#093 - "Parasite" - The Perfect Display of Visual Storytelling

In this episode, we dive into Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, discussing the powerful symbolism and metaphors layered throughout the film. We break down how the camera work conveys deeper meaning and explore the meticulous attention to detail in the framing that reveals the social commentary at the heart of the movie. Join us as we analyze Parasite's hidden messages and cinematic brilliance.Chapters:00:00:00 Intro discussion: Post movie reaction, disclaimers, and Oscar worthiness00:04:15 Part 1: The incredible visual storytelling00:07:49 The problems of the rich family + The titles TRIPLE meaning00:21:33 The difference between a little hope and no hope00:27:11 MORE on the visual storytelling00:33:03 Cool story how Bong Joon-Ho got his lead in this movie00:36:01 Bong Joon-Ho's acceptance speech and Scorsese praise00:40:00 MORE visual storytelling: The elevation difference00:42:27 The most brutal scene in the movie00:45:22 The unique way the story reveals the thoughts behind the Parks00:48:02 MORE visual storytelling: Crossing the line00:52:40 Our rating and review00:55:49 Final thoughts00:59:15 Cue the music