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Critics' picks: The Beauty, No Other Choice, Julian Barnes and Tessa Rose Jackson — I.guim.co.uk

Critics' picks: The Beauty, No Other Choice, Julian Barnes and Tessa Rose Jackson

The Guardian's weekly round-up of recommended culture highlights TV, film, books and albums, leading with Ryan Murphy’s Disney+ series The Beauty and Park Chan-wook’s film No Other Choice. On TV, The Beauty is described as "a horror series about a lethal sexually transmitted virus which

Park Chan-wook’s 13 feature films ranked from debut to latest — Static0.colliderimages.com

Park Chan-wook’s 13 feature films ranked from debut to latest

Collider has ranked all 13 feature films directed by South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook from worst to best, excluding short films and television work. The piece traces Park’s evolution: his debut The Moon Is… the Sun’s Dream (1992) and Trio (1997) are described as obscure, lesser entries — and

Ten standout comedy films of 2025, ranked — Static0.colliderimages.com

Ten standout comedy films of 2025, ranked

Collider published a ranking of the ten greatest comedy films of 2025. The list was written by Robert, a Chicagoland-area film writer who argues that 2025 was a notably strong and experimental year for comedy. The piece places Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another at No. 1,

Park Chan-wook’s The Little Drummer Girl praised as a top le Carré adaptation — Static0.colliderimages.com

Park Chan-wook’s The Little Drummer Girl praised as a top le Carré adaptation

Collider says Park Chan-wook’s AMC miniseries adaptation of John le Carré’s The Little Drummer Girl is a standout adaptation and a hidden streaming gem. Park directed the entire six-episode series, and the piece describes his take as daring, exciting and shocking while retaining the novel’s moral ambiguity.

Lee Byung-hun speaks on historic Golden Globe nomination for No Other Choice — Static0.moviewebimages.com

Lee Byung-hun speaks on historic Golden Globe nomination for No Other Choice

Movieweb reports that Lee Byung-hun has addressed his Golden Globe nomination after becoming the first Korean performer nominated in the Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical category for director Park Chan-wook's satirical thriller No Other Choice. Byung-hun told Variety he learned of the nomination when a Korean

Park Chan-wook says No Other Choice satirises capitalism and flags AI threat — I.guim.co.uk

Park Chan-wook says No Other Choice satirises capitalism and flags AI threat

Park Chan-wook’s new film No Other Choice reframes modern South Korea as an unstable landscape of industrial decline and male fragility, and the director says the film is “more accurate to view it as a satire on capitalism.” Set in the paper-manufacturing world of Ulsan, the film follows Man‑

Park Chan-wook Turns to Korea After Years Trying to Make His Thriller in Hollywood — Static01.nyt.com

Park Chan-wook Turns to Korea After Years Trying to Make His Thriller in Hollywood

Park Chan-wook spent more than a decade trying to make his latest film, No Other Choice, as an American picture before American studios balked and he returned to South Korea to produce it. Based on Donald E. Westlake’s 1997 novel The Ax, the story follows a laid-off paper company