Thrill of the Chase: Hope’s Na Hong-jin on unleashing alien-invasion allegories in his sci-fi action extravaganza

As his explosively exciting Hope hits theaters, Na Hong-jin speaks with Isaac Feldberg about mounting chase sequences, dissecting human nature and drawing inspiration from Bong Joon-ho.

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