{"id":1119,"date":"2025-09-06T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/park-chan-wooks-no-other-choice-is-as-bleak-as-it-is-hilarious\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T15:00:00","slug":"park-chan-wooks-no-other-choice-is-as-bleak-as-it-is-hilarious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/park-chan-wooks-no-other-choice-is-as-bleak-as-it-is-hilarious\/","title":{"rendered":"Park Chan-wook\u2019s No Other Choice is as bleak as it is hilarious"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\tNo Other Choice.\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n

At my second day at TIFF 2025, the longest line I saw wasn’t for a movie: it was for the Criterion Closet. The space is housed in a van so that it could make it up to Toronto, and honestly, it felt a little wrong to see the outside of it after watching everyone from Michael Cera to Hideo Kojima spend time in its cramped interior digging through Blu-Rays.<\/p>\n

The line was long enough that I didn’t even bother trying to get inside, which is probably a good thing since I’d just be overwhelmed anyways. Besides, standing in that line would cut into my movie time, which is already a precious resource given there are so many things to check out.<\/p>\n

If t \u2026<\/p>\n

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