franchise driven. we need some originality. it is a real challenge. i remain an optimist and this year, there was certainly blockbusters that delivered. chief among them was top gun: maverick, starring tom cruise and directed byjoseph kaczynski. joseph cruise and directed byjoseph kaczynski. joseph kosinski. kaczynski. joseph kosinski. no one kaczynski. joseph kosinski. no one believed that top gun: maverick would read such glorious sides. yet put in storage because of covid i9 for two years, when it was released, audiences flocked to see the film starring, who else, tom cruise in the role that made him famous in the i986 that made him famous in the 1986 original. that of pete maverick mitchell, called up to train elite graduates for a special mission. train elite graduates for a special mission. you were not m first special mission. you were not my first choice. special mission. you were not my first choice. you special mission. you were not my first choice. you are - s
although quite a few did make money, they seemed to lack a bit, at times, with originality. adam moloney has been surveying the field. after 29 years and six films, you would think that people would finally realise that humans and dinosaurs shouldn t mix. although with over $6 billion at the box office, it would take more than a meteor to make thejurassic franchise go extinct. we re talking about cascading, systemwide effects, ian. gosh, that s a drag. what is the matter with you? the major selling part injurassic world: dominion, the latest instalment of the ageing series, is the return of original trilogy actors sam neill, laura dern, jeff goldblum. the only play, now, is to take the time we have left and, like we always do, squander it. and action. the big budget film was filmed during the covid pandemic, with even the film s
again and people started coming than before. of action packed and energetic cinema emerging from south india. the indie film world certainly had its very own breakout blockbuster success this year with the movie everything everywhere all at once. it stars michelle yeoh who gives a very impressive performance. the picture certainly doesn t lack in terms of originality. mrs wang.mrs wang. mrs wang, are you with us? i am paying attention. set in california, this ingenious film is centred on michelle yeoh s character, a chinese immigrant and owner of a laundromat.
in terms of originality. translation: we are a very small country, but we are - a very packed country, the population is very high. and because of this hustle mentality, as a person who works in film myself, we have to really, really hustle and strive to make high quality films and i think that s the driving force that has made korean films as good as they are today, and that appeals to a global audience. well, you may recognise this set up it is the bathroom scene from the film parasite and it has been very painstakingly recreated here at the exhibition, under the guidance of the set designerfrom the film. parasite was, of course, a movie that changed the perception of korean cinema around the world. what was it about the film that enabled it to become a breakthrough international hit? from seoul, juwon park has this report.
for its artistic inventiveness. the claim is made that it often outdoes hollywood in terms of originality. translation: we are a very small country, but we are - a very packed country, the population is very high. and because of this hustle mentality, as a person who works in film myself, we have to really, really hustle and strive to make high quality films and i think that is the driving force that has made korean films as good as they are today, and that appeals to a global audience. well, you may recognise this set up it is the bathroom scene from the film parasite and it has been very painstakingly recreated here at the exhibition, under the guidance of the set designerfrom the film. parasite was, of course, a movie that changed the perception of korean cinema around the world. what was it about the film that enabled it to become a breakthrough international hit? from seoul, juwon park