One is Joon-ho's Memories of Murder, a stellar mix of tense police procedural and undercutting comedy. This is the director's best use of tonal mixing to create a true sense of foreboding ...

Memories of Murder is a film that put Bong Joon Ho on the map before he went global with Parasite. This neo-noir crime thriller was released in South Korea on May 2, 2003.

“I think about her all the time,” Rinkenberger said of the young murder victim, Christel Helmchen. “That’s the kind of crime you never forget.” The painful memories were stirred recently ...

Yet the murder happened 20 years earlier ... The idea is that repression buries memories of trauma in your unconscious, where they—unlike other memories—reside unknown to you.

Yet the murder happened 20 years earlier ... The idea is that repression buries memories of trauma in your unconscious, where they – unlike other memories – reside unknown to you.