Chan-wook Park makes films that are the visual equivalent of trying to get the foil off An Easter egg without it tearing. In this one the foil is the idea of giving deeply amoral vampirism to the most moral person possible, and then sticking them in an illicit love triangle. Cue a great deal of meticulous studying and slow unfolding that will lead to a satisfying treat.
Sunday 21 February 2010
Thirst [Bakjwi]
Chan-wook Park makes films that are the visual equivalent of trying to get the foil off An Easter egg without it tearing. In this one the foil is the idea of giving deeply amoral vampirism to the most moral person possible, and then sticking them in an illicit love triangle. Cue a great deal of meticulous studying and slow unfolding that will lead to a satisfying treat.
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