Okja
First screened in November 2017
Director: Bong Joon-ho. Cast: An Seo Hyun, Tilda Swinton, Byun Hee-bong, Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Yoon Je Moon, Steven Yeun, Lily Collins, Devon Bostick, Daniel Henshall, Giancarlo Esposito, Shirley Henderson, Choi Woo-sik. Screenplay: Bong Joon-ho and Jon Ronson. Twitter Capsule:Chi-Raq for the vegan set. The usual Bong-doggle of brave and bozo ideas, ambitious sprawl and unplayable scenes. Is Jake ok?
VOR:④
Pushes envelopes in structure, style, tone, intercultural reach. Effects work oddly chintzy but ambitious in its way. Goes for broke casting stones.
