Aye, aye, caption
Brunch|July 15, 2023
Pro tip: Watch everything with the subtitles on. They aren’t just for world cinema. Half the fun is at the bottom of the screen
Sneha Krishnan
Aye, aye, caption

In his acceptance speech, as he picked up the 2020 Golden Globe award for Best Foreign-language Film for Parasite, South Korean director Bong Joon Ho made a passionate comment about subtitles. “Once you overcome the one-inch-tall barrier [on screen], you will be introduced to so many more amazing films.” The film went on to win a Best Picture Oscar. It’s pulled in $262 million worldwide. Everyone’s loved the story of a poor family preying on a richer one, and empathised with the class struggle.

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