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Parasite

One of the greatest stories in the movie world in 2019 centered around a Parasite. The South Korean film captured the fancy of the entire globe with its dazzlingly dark, hauntingly hilarious and powerfully poignant story of a family and like Dickens, writer-director Bong Joon-ho has crafted a tale of […]

Parasite Blu-Ray Review: Pure Excellence Comes Home

January 31, 2020 in DVD Reviews / DVD/Blu-Ray tagged DVD Reviews / Parasite by joeldamos

This Oscar Watch column comes with a very big caveat. The Golden Globes mean nothing to those of us charged with predicting the Academy Awards. After all, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association are members of the media and not a voting block of any kind. But they do serve the […]

Oscar Watch: Did the Golden Globes Set Up a 1917 ...

January 6, 2020 in Oscar Watch tagged Once Upon a Time in Hollywood / Oscar Watch / Parasite by joeldamos

2019, the film year that was, is over. That naturally leads to one of my favorite articles to write—the top flicks of the year. It was a banner year for film. A varied myriad of stories enlightened while entertaining, comic book flicks kept a stranglehold on the box office, Martin […]

The Top 19 Films of 2019: Which Flick Lands at ...

December 31, 2019 in Movie News / Top 10s tagged Best of the Year / Joker / Movie News / Once Upon a Time in Hollywood / Parasite / Top 10s / Uncut Gems by joeldamos

Parasite, wowing since the first to see it emerged awestruck at its brilliance, is set to have one incredible awards run as 2019 turns into 2020. Our first Oscar Watch of this new glorious season puts the Movie Mensch spotlight on the Joon-ho Bong masterwork from the South Korean writer-director. […]

Oscar Watch 2020: Why Parasite is the Real Deal

November 11, 2019 in Movie Reviews / Opinion Piece / Oscar Watch tagged Movie Reviews / Oscar Watch / Parasite by joeldamos