EPISODE · Apr 16, 2022 · 1H 24M
040. Wong Kar-wai: Chungking Express
from Deep Cut: A Film Podcast · host Wilson, Ben, and Eli
Deep Cut launches into a new season with a mega-sized introduction to the cinema of Wong Kar-wai, and the film that shot him to international stardom: CHUNGKING EXPRESS. Wilson reveals why this is his favorite movie of all time, Ben establishes a scientific theory on Wong’s Magic Himbo Dream Boys in Tony Leung and Takeshi Kaneshiro, and Eli spots Wong’s knack for transforming emotions by repeating objects, songs, and shots. Join our free Patreon, discord server, and all our links @ www.deepcutpod.com; the password is: "愛你一萬年" ("love you for 10,000 years").
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Deep Cut launches into a new season with a mega-sized introduction to the cinema of Wong Kar-wai, and the film that shot him to international stardom: CHUNGKING EXPRESS. Wilson reveals why this is his favorite movie of all time, Ben establishes a scientific theory on Wong’s Magic Himbo Dream Boys in Tony Leung and Takeshi Kaneshiro, and Eli spots Wong’s knack for transforming emotions by repeating objects, songs, and shots. Join our free Patreon, discord server, and all our links @ www.deepcutpod.com; the password is: "愛你一萬年" ("love you for 10,000 years").
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