Was Minari popular in Korea?
Was Minari popular in Korea? SEOUL — “Minari,” the critically acclaimed movie about a hard-luck family of Korean immigrants in the United States, was not exactly a commercial blockbuster in South Korea: Fewer than a million people watched it in 54 days of screening across the country.
SEOUL — “Minari,” the critically acclaimed movie about a hard-luck family of Korean immigrants in the United States, was not exactly a commercial blockbuster in South Korea: Fewer than a million people watched it in 54 days of screening across the country.
What should I watch if I like Minari?
- The Trial of the Chicago 7, 2020.
- The Farewell, 2019.
- Sound of Metal, 2020.
- System Crasher, 2019, 2020.
- Wolfwalkers, 2020.
- One Night in Miami, 2020.
- Quo Vadis, Aida?, 2020, 2021.
- The Man Who Sold His Skin, 2020.
How did the fire start in Minari?
As happens in Chung’s new film Minari, the fire had been accidentally started by the family’s grandmother, but unlike in the dramatisation, he didn’t go after her to guide her back to the house. “I don’t want this to go to a maudlin space but I never did that and I had regrets about it,” the director says over Zoom.
Is Minari a tragedy?
Lee Isaac Chung’s Minari is an immigrant story, a complex slice-of-life and one of the best films of the year.
