Bacon used to taste pretty good. Hot dogs were all right. I never particularly cared for steak or jerky, but they were okay. Except now, having just finished watching “Okja,” I don’t know anymore. The ...

The first act of Bong Joon-ho’s wonderful film Okja, available Wednesday on Netflix (and screening in theaters in limited release), is delightfully bucolic. It follows Mija and her gargantuan pal as ...

This image released by Netflix shows Seo-Hyun Ahn as Mija and the character Okja in a scene from "Okja." The genetically modified pig of Boon Joon-ho’s “Okja” is 8-feet tall, 13 feet-long and weighs ...

In the runup to this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Bong Joon-ho’s Okja was one of the most mysterious titles in the Official Competition lineup. Then, after people had seen it, Okja turned out to be … ...

Filmmaker Bong Joon-ho guarantees "Okja" is not your typical girl-and-her-giant-hippo-like-pig story. Of course, it's the kind of movie that only Bong Joon-ho would conceptualize, so distinct is his ...

You'll root for 13-year-old Mija at every step of this new Netflix film. And Okja, the huge, genetically modified pig, is among the most touching and realistic computer-generated characters ever made.

Mika and Okja will turn out even more young vegetarians than Fern and Wilbur. (Netflix) The first affront for any audience member under 12 would be the non-explicit “forced mating” Okja endures in a ...

"You know who you are. And always remember... so do I." Well, that's a rather creepy slogan. Netflix has launched an impressive and interesting new viral campaign for the upcoming film Okja, made by ...

The story kicks into gear some years later, as Mija (Ahn Seo-hyun), an orphaned girl living in the mountains of South Korea whose beloved super-pig, Okja, is her constant companion, resists the ...

Filmmaker Bong Joon-ho guarantees "Okja" is not your typical girl-and-her-giant-hippo-like-pig story. Of course, it's the kind of movie that only Bong Joon-ho would conceptualize, so distinct is his ...