1. A Sun: The film Netflix doesn't want you to see - Tom Davidson
Mar 25, 2021 · Scorsese's essay (read it in full here) could have been wrriten about the criminal overlooking of A Sun — a Taiwanese crime/family epic that has ...
Martin Scorsese has slammed the use of the term ‘content’ — but when films such as A Sun are just dumped on Netflix then that’s inevitable
2. 'A Sun' Film Review: Intimacy on an Epic Scale - Scriptophile
Dec 22, 2020 · Now, on to the actual review! A Sun tells the story of a family of four, the Chens: mom, pop and two teenage boys. The elder son, A-Hao, is ...
Happy holidays, everyone! Hope you’re all staying safe and warm this season, in one of the most wild and unsettling years we’ve had in generations…for film and otherwise! As the s…
3. Netflix's A Sun: Is the Taiwanese Movie Inspired by Real Life?
'A Sun' is not based on a true story; however, the film takes you through an intense family dynamic that feels grounded, real, and unbelievably relatable.
Netflix’s Taiwanese drama film, ‘A Sun‘, is simple yet distinctive because of the way it deals with all of its serious themes. Although its drama can be very overwhelming at times, it balances it out by adding a whiff of hope to it and eventually leaves you with a bittersweet feeling. Despite its long runtime, […]
4. Review: 'A Sun' is a Family Drama with Deep Meaning and Ethics
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Looking for an in-depth “A Sun” movie review? The Movie Buff is your source for reviews, news, content, and more!
5. A Review Of 陽光普照 [A Sun] (2019) - Cut It Out Magazine
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A Sun is a Netflix-produced, Taiwanese family drama. It is also now one of my favorite films.
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6. A Sun: Taiwan's heartbreaking epic and Oscar hopeful hidden on Netflix
Mar 8, 2021 · The reason for the swiftness, Chung explains, is that the events felt “quite true to real life”; so much so, he employed a typist to transcribe ...
Chung Mong-hong’s film has been on Netflix since January 2020, but has remained mostly unnoticed – now on the Oscars shortlist, the director talks the tragic drama, box office failure, and a potential project about a virus
7. A Sun (Film) - TV Tropes
Based on a True Story: Or rather loosely inspired by one. Chung got the idea for the story from a friend recalling the time he committed a crime as a teenager.
A Sun is a 2019 Taiwanese drama, directed and co-written by Chung Mong-hong, inspired by a friend's recollection of when he committed a crime as a teenager. It stars Chen Yi-wen, Samantha Ko, Wu Chien-ho, Greg Hsu, and Liu Kuan-ting. In 2013 …
8. A Sun review: a Taipei family's thunder and loss | Sight and Sound
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In this drama of a dutiful couple and the divergent fates of their two sons, Taiwanese auteur Chung Mong-Hong strikes a perfect balance of light and shade, violence and healing.
9. How a Severed Hand Led to Taiwan's Oscar Contender 'A Sun' - TheWrap
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TheWrap magazine: "I imagined that the incident happened on a rainy day, and the hand dropped into a hot pot," says director Chung Mong-hong
10. Film Review: 'A Sun' - Variety
Nov 23, 2019 · As wrenching and resonant a cinematic experience as can be found in any country this year, Taiwanese stunner “A Sun” tells the story of two ...
An epic look at a family torn apart and forced to rebuild, Taiwanese director Chung Mong-Hong's masterful drama earns its Golden Horse prize
11. TIFF 2019: 'A Sun' Explores the Complexity of Emotion
Sep 10, 2019 · Directed by Chung Mong-Hong, A Sun shows how individual acts can affect the whole family in unforeseen and heartbreaking ways.
Directed by Chung Mong-Hong, A Sun shows how individual acts can affect the whole family in unforeseen and heartbreaking ways.
12. 'A Sun' Boldly Illuminates The Lesser-Told Intricacies of Familial ...
Jan 29, 2020 · Year: 2019. Country: Taiwan ... "Twinsters" is a documentary based on an incredible true story of Samantha Futerman and Anais Bordier.
Reading Time: 4 minutesA family of four fractures under the weight of unmet expectations, unexpected tragedy, and uncompromising pride. Director: Chung Mong-hong Cast: Chen Yi-wen, Samantha Shu, Wu Chien-ho, Samantha Ko, Greg Hsu, Liu Kuan-ting Year: 2019 Country: Taiwan Language: Mandarin Runtime: 156 minutes With its colossal runtime and hefty themes, multiple Golden Horse Award-winner A Sun 陽光普照 ...
13. A SUN: FILM REVIEW - The Q
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Chung Mong-Hong’s two-and-half hour long Taiwanese drama, A Sun, is nothing short of a heart wrenching, yet decidedly hopeful, epic. I, like many others, completely missed this hidden gem and only happened to stumble upon the film when Netflix placed it upon on my home page. For once, its AI gave me
14. A Sun: Why Netflix Didn't Promote One of the Year's Best Films - IndieWire
Dec 18, 2020 · You may not have heard of the 2019 crime drama “A Sun,” the fifth fiction feature from acclaimed Taiwanese director and cinematographer Chung ...
Chung Mong-hong's award-winning crime drama fell between the cracks. Netflix and others can build bridges to prevent that in the future.
