Minari

vulture lists Mar. 11, 2024

The Best Movies That Lost Best Picture at the OscarsA second look at 96 years of the Academy Awards, including this year’s ceremony.

By Keith Phipps

awards watch June 30, 2021

The Golden Globes Will Allow Non-English Language and Animated Films to CompeteYoun Yuh-jung’s impact.

By Bethy Squires

shade Apr. 27, 2021

Stop Asking Youn Yuh-jung About Brad PittA ten needn’t concern herself with eights or lower.

By Rebecca Alter

oscars 2021 Apr. 25, 2021

Youn Yuh-jung Shouts Out Nominees in Acceptance Speech: ‘I’m Luckier Than You’“Or maybe it’s the American hospitality for the Korean actor.”

By Devon Ivie

oscars 2021 Apr. 25, 2021

Responsible Angel Alan Kim Walked His Dog Before the OscarsHe was later spotted playing his Nintendo Switch on the red carpet.

By Jennifer Zhan

the gold rush Apr. 21, 2021

All 56 Movies Nominated for an Oscar This Year, RankedSome might suggest our ranking of every nominated film is subjective, but we might suggest you let the truth just sink in.

By Joe Reid

chat room Apr. 16, 2021

Minari Director Lee Isaac Chung on His Oscar Nominations and Existential Angst“So much of my past 10 years with my career not going so well was invested in coming to peace with that.”

By E. Alex Jung

baftas Apr. 11, 2021

Youn Yuh-jung Thanks British Snobs for Liking Her Minari PerformanceTo be “recognized by British people, known as very snobbish people,” is an honor. To make them all laugh is a feat.

By Rebecca Alter

let’s go grandmas Apr. 1, 2021

This Could Be a Groundbreaking Year for Grandmas at the OscarsEither Glenn Close or Youn Yuh-jung could make history in Best Supporting Actress for all mamaw-kind.

By Joe Reid

casting call Mar. 24, 2021

Precious Cherub Alan Kim Joins Awkwafina’s Nora From QueensHe’ll portray the younger version of her dad.

By Devon Ivie

chat room Mar. 24, 2021

Minari’s Han Yeri Wanted a Korean Actress to Play Monica, Even If It Wasn’t Her“Monica seemed to be the most Korean. I was hoping it wouldn’t be someone who grew up in the States.”

By E. Alex Jung

oscars 2021 Mar. 18, 2021

After the Oscar Nominations, Who’s the Early Leader in Best Picture?After Monday’s nominations, here’s a rough ranking of the eight Best Picture nominees, from The Father to … well, no spoilers.

By Nate Jones

the gold rush Mar. 9, 2021

A History of Child Oscar NomineesWe all want Alan Kim to get an Oscar nomination for Minari, but how likely are kids to be nominated, anyway?

By Joe Reid

representation Mar. 8, 2021

Steven Yeun Begged The Walking Dead to Let Glenn Kill Somebody“I campaigned hard.”

By Zoe Haylock

the gold rush Mar. 7, 2021

Baby Angel Alan Kim Bursts Into Tears Accepting Critics’ Choice Award“Is this a dream?,” asks the Minari star.

By Halle Kiefer

oscar futures Mar. 5, 2021

Oscar Futures: Can Surprise Globe Winners Keep Up Momentum?As Oscar voting gets underway this week, the Globes gave the Academy a vision of Nomadland and Andra Day triumphant.

By Nate Jones

last night on late night Mar. 2, 2021

Alan Kim Has a Tae Kwon Do Purple Belt!!!!!!!!!!!The 8-year-old sparred with Jimmy Kimmel on last night’s show.

By Charlotte Walsh

profile Mar. 1, 2021

Youn Yuh-jung Comes to AmericaThe actress’s heart-shattering performance in Minari is likely to get an Oscar nod. She’s been doing this too long to care.

By E. Alex Jung

oscar futures Feb. 12, 2021

Oscar Futures: Could Minari Be This Year’s Underdog Success Story?With glowing reviews, the Korean-immigrant drama is kind of emotionally potent contender that could do well on a preferential ballot.

By Nate Jones

chat room Feb. 12, 2021

Minari’s 8-Year-Old Breakout Star Thought Being in a Movie Would Be Kinda NiceAfter Steven Yeun, who does Alan Kim want to act with next? “Honestly, I’d go with anybody.”

By Rachel Handler

movie review Feb. 12, 2021

In Minari, a Korean Family Tries to Make a Home in the HeartlandSteven Yeun heads up a deceptively gentle immigrant drama set in rural Arkansas in the 1980s.

By Alison Willmore

awards watch Feb. 9, 2021

Borat’s ‘Wuhan Flu’ Song Made the Oscars ShortlistAs did Eurovision Song Contest.

By Rebecca Alter

awards Feb. 8, 2021

Mank and Minari Lead the 26th Annual Critics Choice Award NominationsWhile Chadwick Boseman is recognized for both Da 5 Bloods and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.

By Zoe Haylock

oscar futures Feb. 5, 2021

Oscar Futures: After Globe and SAG Noms, the Race Finally Gets RealJared Leto shows up, Glenn Close shows out, and The Trial of the Chicago 7 proves its bona fides.

By Nate Jones

oscar futures Jan. 29, 2021

Oscar Futures: Da 5 Bloods Storms Back Into the RaceTime has come today for Spike Lee’s Vietnam epic.

By Nate Jones

awards season Jan. 26, 2021

Da 5 Bloods Wins Big From National Board of ReviewOther honorees include Minari and Sound of Metal.

By Charlotte Walsh

oscar futures Jan. 22, 2021

Oscar Futures: Will the Malcolm & Marie Backlash Sink Its Chances?Critics have called the film “masturbatory,” “blinkered,” “shouty,” “hammy,” and “shrill.” (And those are the ones who liked it!)

By Nate Jones

casting call Jan. 8, 2021

Elsie Fisher and Alan S. Kim Team Up for Dark Comedy Latchkey KidsThe Minari star is the Babysitters Club’s worst nightmare across from Eighth Grade’s Fisher in the dark comedy.

By Halle Kiefer

oscar futures Jan. 8, 2021

Oscar Futures: The Fifth Awards Season of the Trump EraWednesday’s insurrection at the Capitol is a sign that, while we may be through with the Trump era, the Trump era is not through with us.

By Nate Jones

oscar futures Jan. 1, 2021

Oscar Futures: Could the Globes Controversy Benefit Minari in the Long Run?The modest indie just got a groundswell of support at a time when other would-be contenders are struggling to break through.

By Nate Jones

awards watch Dec. 23, 2020