Keyword: con artist
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Zootopia
Every so often an adventure film comes along that refuses to be filed away neatly, and Zootopia is exactly that kind of stubborn, memorable outlier. “Welcome to the urban jungle.” That’s the line the studio chose to sell the film, and it doesn’t oversell it by much. Strip away the craft and the premise is…
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Parasite
When Bong Joon Ho sat down to make “Parasite”, the goal was clearly to deliver something that sticks with an audience long after the credits roll. It is the kind of film that tends to outlast whatever else came out the same year. “Act like you own the place.” That is the tagline, and it…