Director Bong Junho's ”Parasite” takes first place in NYT's ”100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century”

The New York Times (NYT) reported on the 27th (Korean time) that the 2020 Oscar-winning film "Parasite" (hereinafter "Parasite") directed by Bong JUNHO has been
The NYT ranked "Parasite" first among the "100 Best Films of the 21st Century." The NYT explained why they chose "Parasite" as the number one film, saying, "It's because Bong, the master of genre films who doesn't care about convention,
Director Junho flexibly navigates the gap between broad comedy and blistering social satire, setting everything ablaze with an inevitable explosion of tragic violence, which is shocking yet necessary.
"A story about the haves and the have-nots, a fierce critique of the cruelty of neoliberalism, director Bong Jun-ho's amusing yet bizarre film is a
"This shocking and unsettling film tells the story of a poor family turning into a wealthy family," he said, adding, "When this film was released, director Bong Joon-ho was a popular star in the art film world,
"When it closed, it had swept numerous Oscar trophies, including Best Picture, and a new superstar had been born," he added.
The rankings were compiled by The New York Times from films released after January 1, 2000, and are based on the best-known directors.
The results were compiled from a survey of 500 people, including actors, producers, and film enthusiasts.