It’s best not to get too comfortable watching The Handmaiden, the latest film from Park Chan-Wook (Oldboy, Stoker). It’s a movie that lets viewers think they know what they’re watching before, ...

The film is, surprisingly enough, an adaptation of Sarah Waters’s 2002 novel Fingersmith, a Victorian crime novel about a petty thief who gets entangled in a long con against a noblewoman, with whom ...

The young, delicate Lady Hideko has never left the mansion she was raised in from childhood. Her Uncle Kouzuki is grooming her for marriageto himself, so he can plunder her inheritance. Until then, he ...

At nearly two-and-a-half-hours, Park Chan-wook‘s period pulp funhouse “The Handmaiden” is a long con but never a lengthy one. It’s more breathless than many thrillers half its running time, and twice ...

CANNES, France (AP) — Director Park Chan-wook is defending his use of elaborate lesbian sex scenes in his erotic thriller “The Handmaiden,” saying that avoiding them would be like “a war film without ...

Korean director Park Chan-wook is making films your kids will one day discuss in college. For foreign film cinephiles, he is the mastermind behind the Vengeance trilogy, including Oldboy, Sympathy For ...

If there was any doubt that Elisabeth Moss had a long, fruitful career beyond her extraordinary work as Peggy on Mad Men, they should have been extinguished by now. Even when the show was still on, ...

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