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I don't write any kind of sequel or remake.

~Bong Joon-Ho

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I am a fan of the monster and horror genre but that's not my style as a director.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Am Director Fan Genre Horror Monster Style I Am

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No matter where I am working, I cannot make a film without 100% creative control and final cut. If there is such a guarantee, I can work anywhere.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Am Anywhere Cannot Control Creative Cut Film Final Guarantee Make Matter Where Without Work Working I Am I Can

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The superhero is a really popular figure in the West. In Asia or Korea, the young viewers are amused by the figure, but it is not really so sensational.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Amused Asia Figure Korea Popular Really Sensational Superhero Viewers West Young

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I'm sure mothers are important across every culture, but particularly in Korean society, the role of the mother is of great importance.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Across Culture Every Great Importance Important Korean Mother Mothers Particularly Role Society Sure

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The mother's love for her child is very strong in Korean society - almost on the borderline of being an obsession.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Almost Being Borderline Child Her Korean Love Mother Obsession Society Strong Very

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I don't intentionally make my films with the express goal of surprising the viewer.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Express Films Goal Intentionally Make Surprising Viewer

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As a director, or just a film fan who wants to enjoy the festival, Cannes is the worst place to be. But it must be a paradise for distributors and importers.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Cannes Director Distributors Enjoy Fan Festival Film Just Must Paradise Place Wants Who Worst

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When you first think of making a monster movie you have to realize that a lot of people may be down on you because there is a big prejudice against such films.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Against Because Big Down Films First Lot Making May Monster Movie People Prejudice Realize Think You

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In Korean films there is only really a strong tradition of melodramas.

~Bong Joon-Ho

Topics: Films Korean Only Really Strong Tradition

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Biography

Nationality: South Korean

Type: Director

Born: September 14th, 1969

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