In Korean films there is only really a strong tradition of melodramas. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share Image
I don't intentionally make my films with the express goal of surprising the viewer. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
There is a lot of extreme emotion in Korean film. It's because there are a lot of extremes in Korean society. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
The multilevel, the conscious and the unconscious, is natural when I write scripts, when I come up with ideas and stories. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
I really hate the creature film convention that says you have to wait until the end to see the monster. One hour and all… — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
I have a group of cafes and coffee shops that I go to regularly. They usually have an area where I can plug in… — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
People have said, 'Why don't you make your own company like Chan-wook Park has his own company,' but my head is full of writing… — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
I am a fan of the monster and horror genre but that's not my style as a director. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
Until the end of elementary school, I lived in a suburban area, so the type of village I used to live in is borderline… — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
The mother's love for her child is very strong in Korean society - almost on the borderline of being an obsession. — Bong Joon-ho Copy Share
