Warner Bros. Parasite came out a long time ago. How long ago? When it won Best Picture (and a slew of other Oscars), the pandemic had yet to fully kick in. It’s not that director Bong Joon-ho hasn’t been busy. In another timeline his follow-up, the sci-fi Mickey 17, would be set to arrive in … Read more
“I was on a brand new tour bus, with Noah [Cyrus], and I think Miley’s manager was on there — so, like, three people on this tour bus. I’m going to sleep on the bus that night, and literally it catches on fire. The bus blows a tire, we pull over to the side of … Read more
Warner Bros. One of the last major cultural events before the pandemic shut down much of the world came during that year’s Academy Awards. Parasite, the latest from acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho, became the first foreign-language film to win Best Picture. You’ll have to wait a bit longer for his follow-up, which now … Read more
Getty Image Is there anything better than a Bong Joon Ho/Robert Pattinson collab? Yes, it turns out. Steven Yeun, who received a best actor Oscar nomination for his stunning performance in 2020’s Minari, has just joined the project, making it even more of a must-see than it already was. Deadline reports that Yeun has joined … Read more
Getty Image The Batman himself Robert Pattinson has been cast in new film from director Bong Joon-Ho. This will be the director’s first film since his mega hit Parasite, which won numerous accolades after its release in 2019. Based on the upcoming novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton, the currently untitled movie will be a sci-fi … Read more
Getty Image Well, Lil Nas X did it first, with cameos from the likes of Olivia Rodrigo and Normani, but the “bing bong” TikTok from @SideTalkNYC has struck again. (Worth noting it’s also become a rallying cry for Knicks fans due to the context of the original interview). This time, however, the celebrities involved are … Read more
sidetalknyc Brooklyn borough president Eric Adams became New York City’s mayor-elect earlier this month when he defeated Curtis Silwa by more than 450,000 votes. Adams will become the second Democrat in a row to hold the office following Bill de Blasio’s tenure in the role. And now, to the basketball stuff: BING BONG. Knicks Season … Read more
Getty Image The New York Knicks magical run to the playoffs last season certainly doesn’t appear to be a mirage, as the Knicks have come out blazing to start the 2021-22 season with a 5-1 record that puts them atop the East two weeks in. They started the season with a win over Boston in … Read more