Park Chan-wook’s Cannes contender “The Handmaiden” opened in Korea on Wednesday (Jun. 1) and topped the three-day holiday weekend local box office. Opening on 1,167 screens nationwide, it earned $15.6 ...
The Handmaiden, Korean director Park Chan-wook’s Gothic lesbian tale of romance, revenge and (light) bondage, is the kind of electrifying indulgence only he can make. The film is a loose adaptation of ...
The new lesbian romance thriller is a big change from the novel it's based on — 2002's "Fingersmith" set in Victorian England. It's also a change of pace for the acclaimed South Korean director. And ...
No, not “The Handmaid’s Tale.” It’s “The Handmaiden” — a scintillating story of romance and trickery set in Japanese-occupied Korea that is still feminist but a bit more queer. The BAFTA-winning film, ...
Renowned director Park Chan Wook is adding another honor to his extensive reputation, as his latest film “The Handmaiden” has set a new record in its opening week. Over the course of its first week in ...
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Director Park Chan Wook’s film “The Handmaiden” has won at the 2018 British Academy Film Awards! As an annual event held by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), the awards ceremony ...