Okja Blu-ray

'Okja' Director: Bong Joon-ho (2017) Criterion Collection Blu-ray | 4K digital master | Korean and English w/ English subtitles

Master genre exploder Bong Joon-ho swirls pathos, dark satire, action, and horror into an exhilarating twenty-first-century fairy tale. 

A young girl grows up on an Edenic mountainside with her grandfather and best friend: Okja, a giant, empathetic “superpig” created as part of a secret GMO experiment. When Okja is abruptly torn away from her, the girl embarks on a perilous rescue mission that places her at the center of a sinister corporate conspiracy. 

Starring Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano, Steven Yeun, and Jake Gyllenhaal.

Special features include:
- Conversation between Bong and producer Dooho Choi
- Interviews with actors
- Interviews with members of the crew about the film’s cinematography, visual effects, and costume and production design
- Short programs including a director’s video diary, featuring Bong; actors Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tilda Swinton, and Steven Yeun; and others
- Essay by critic Karen Han