EP.17 Bong Joon Ho

In this conversation, Tyler and Justin, along with guest Mason Taylor (Bong Joon Ho connoisseur) delve into the cinematic works of Bong Joon-ho, focusing on his films 'Memories of Murder' and 'Parasite'. The hosts discuss their recent watches, the themes of class and inequality prevalent in Bong's films, and the unique storytelling techniques he employs. They analyse the characters, cinematography, dialogue, and overall impact of both films, culminating in a ranking of Bong Joon-ho's filmography and a discussion on the significance of the year 2019 in cinema. In this episode, the hosts reflect on the memorable films of 2019, discussing the impact of COVID-19 on the box office and the standout movies that defined the year. They engage in a draft-style selection of films across various categories, including Oscar nominations, box office hits, and underrated films. The conversation highlights the cultural significance of movies like Parasite, Joker, and Endgame, while also exploring personal experiences and opinions on various films. The episode concludes with final picks and honourable mentions, showcasing a diverse range of cinematic experiences from the year.Send us Fan Mail