Parasite is returning to the large display screen, this time in IMAX format. Bong Joon-ho’s thrilling fashionable masterpiece from 2019 is celebrating the fifth anniversary of successful Greatest Image and sweeping the Oscars with a particular re-release.
With studios having success with the latest re-releases of Interstellar and Se7en, it’s straightforward to see why there’s a sure curiosity in re-leasing legacy titles, particularly round a milestone anniversary. With field workplace efficiency continuously evolving, it has develop into clear that there’s room for one thing acquainted to achieve success once more, and that’s doubly true once you consider a premium format like IMAX.
The official X web page for IMAX posted that Parasite can be returning to the large display screen on Feb. 7. Their put up reads, “Do not get kicked down the steps in your solution to the IMAX unique re-release of Parasite. Tickets on sale now,” adopted by this hyperlink to buy tickets. The timing is ideal for a number of causes because it celebrates the fifth anniversary of Parasite sweeping the Oscars, together with Greatest Image and Greatest Director for Joon-ho. The re-release additionally happens a number of days earlier than his subsequent movie, Mickey 17, has its London premiere on Feb. 13.
Directed by Joon-ho from a screenplay he co-wrote with Han Jin-won, Parasite follows a poor household who turns into entangled within the spouse of a really wealthy household with disastrous outcomes. The movie stars Music Kang-ho Lee Solar-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Jang Hye-jin, Park Myung-hoon, and Lee Jung-eun. The story relies on a play that Joon-ho started writing again in 2013 that he later tailored into a movie. It presently has a near-perfect 99% rating at Rotten Tomatoes.
Parasite Had a Historic Awards Season Run
Parasite’s awards season run was historic 5 years in the past. The movie was a right away favourite in lots of main classes, and it lived as much as that promise at a number of award ceremonies. Its success really started in 2019 on the Cannes Movie Competition, the place it turned the first Korean movie to win the Palme d’Or.
Then, the film went on to win the Golden Globe Award for Greatest Overseas Language Movie and the BAFTA Award for Greatest Movie Not within the English Language. As well as, it turned the primary non-English-language film to win the SAG Award for Excellent Efficiency by a Forged in a Movement Image. This was then capped off by successful 4 Academy Awards, together with Greatest Image, the place it turned the primary non-English-language movie to take action.
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The movie scored with critics and audiences alike, registering a 99 p.c on Rotten Tomatoes with a consensus that reads, “An pressing, brilliantly layered have a look at well timed social themes, Parasite finds writer-director Bong Joon Ho in near-total command of his craft.” The movie additionally turned a home and worldwide hit, grossing $53.4 million domestically and a staggering $262.1 million worldwide on an $11.4 million manufacturing finances.
Parasite returns to theaters in IMAX on Feb. 7.
Parasite
- Launch Date
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November 8, 2019
- Runtime
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132 minutes
- Director
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Bong Joon Ho
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