Bong Joon Ho's best movies to watch during lockdown: 'Parasite', 'Mother' & more

Bong Joon-ho is a South Korean filmmaker kwn for his remarkable work. His films mainly feature social mes, genre-mixing and black humour. Bong Joon Ho's recent dition to his cap titled Parasite, reportedly amongst all of his films marked to be  highest-grossing films in history South Korean film fraternity. Parasite movie also won six Oscars, smashing all records. Here's a look at some of best Bong Joon Ho movies you can d to your watch list amid Coronavirus lockdown. 

Best Bong Joon Ho movies to watch during lockdown 

Okja 

Bong Joon Ho's movie Okja featuring Tilda Swinton, is reportedly named as most influential movies of dece by New York Times. Okja traces  story of a genetically-engineered creature, a big pig named Okja. movie also premiered at  2017 Cannes Film Festival. It traces story of how a young girl risks everything to prevent a powerful, multinational company from kidnapping her best friend- a fascinating beast named Okja.

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Mor

Bong's fourth feature film Mor starring Hye-Ja Kim, Won Bin, Goo Jin amongst ors is story of a mor who strives to save her disabled son from a murder accusation. As per reports, movie also premiered at  2009 Cannes Film Festival. film remains fresh in hearts of fans even today. Its much-acclaimed storyline and intriguing plot makes it one of best Bong Joon Ho movies to watch during pandemic.

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Swpiercer

Bong's first English-langu film, Swpiercer, released in 2013. film reportedly was a massive success and it reportedly also premiered at Times Square in Seoul. On Rotten Tomatoes, film has a great rating of 94% with a trail of stupendous reviews. Swpiercer stars Chris Evans, Kang-ho Song, Ed Harris in keen roles. 

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Host

science fiction action film titled Host is also one of best Bong Joon Ho movies.  movie featuring Kang-ho Song, Hee-bong Byun, Hae-il Park, among ors, is sure to keep you hooked to its storyline amid lockdown. It entails story of how a monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and begins attacking people. Moreover, it also demolishes one of families deeply. And hence, one of victims' loving family does everything it takes to rescue her from dreful clutches.

Barking Dogs Never Bite

Barking Dogs Never Bite is one iconic Bong Joon Ho movie that released in 2000. It is a dark comedy-drama that tells story of an out-of-work college professor who is vexed by sound of barking dogs in his apartment. He eventually resorts to kidnapping and torturing m. tale of film comes to light when a young woman working at same apartment decides to investigate matter after she starts receiving tices from people about missing of dogs in vicinity.

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