The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 126: Parasite (2019) (Patreon)

We're closing out February with our second Best Picture winner in a row, this time jetting off to South Korea for Bong Joon-ho's Parasite. How does it hold up a few years removed from its hype? Very well, it turns out!

CHAPTERS:

(00:00:00) - The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 126: Parasite (2019)(00:00:24) - Intro.(00:01:28) - Our film this week is Bong Joon-ho's Parasite!(00:10:12) - A brief note about the (probably) lower number of clips in this episode.(00:11:22) - Getting into the production history.(00:22:04) - Let's get into the movie proper, and talk about our cast.(00:34:37) - A window into the lives of the Kims.(00:38:35) - The Parks, and the importance of keeping up appearances.(00:43:15) - Break!(00:43:40) - We're back, and the scam begins in earnest.(00:49:55) - The dad arrives, and a little about actor Lee Sun-kyun (content warning for suicide discussion).(00:57:14) - Extracting the housekeeper.(01:05:55) - Everything's coming up Kim.(01:13:02) - Ding dong.(01:25:58) - It's a ram-donnybrook!(01:30:40) - That's no ghost.(01:33:08) - Trapped under the world's widest coffee table.(01:37:34) - The effects of monsoon season are not applied equally.(01:41:15) - Barreling toward disaster.(01:50:37) - People start dying very quickly.(01:54:15) - The extended epilogue.(O2:04:39) - Final thoughts.(02:07:32) - Our plans for next month and beyond.(02:12:41) - Outro.