
Parasite
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Directed by Bong Joon Ho
Produced by Barunson E&A
A darkly comic thriller that uses a family's infiltration of a wealthy household to dissect class inequality, economic desperation, and the violence lurking beneath social performance.
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
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Is Parasite one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 98% of films.
Is Parasite violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Does Parasite end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Parasite scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Parasite sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Parasite easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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There is almost nothing else like this.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like Parasite
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Parasite
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Parasite, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Parasite, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Parasite, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































