Broker - Movie Review

26/06/2022 32 min
Broker - Movie Review

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Episode Synopsis

Hirokazu Kore-eda's new film "Broker" tells the heartwarming story of two traffickers trying to find a good home for an abandoned baby only to discover the meaning of family along the way. Song Kang-Ho won the Best Actor award at the 2022 Cannes film festival for his performance. "Broker" also stars Bae Doona, Gang Dong-Won, and Lee Ji-eun better known as the K-Pop star IU ** Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers ** 0:00 - Intro 1:54 - What we are drinking today 3:28 - Opening thoughts on "Broker" 5:21 - Kore-eda's style of filmmaking 11:29 - Is Song Kang-Ho the new "Gerard Depardieu"? 11:57 - Could "Broker" have had more comedy? 16:48 - Does the end of the film satisfy? 19:40 - Lee Ji- eun (IU) 26:20 - James shares Kore-eda's history at Cannes 28:05 - Final Score for "Broker"