Architecture in Parasite; Movie villain homes

Published: Feb. 4, 2020, 9:30 p.m.

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The movie \\u201cParasite\\u201d is favored for many Oscars, including production design. Director Bong Joon Ho talks about telling a story of class through architecture, saying he gets \\u201cpathologically excited and euphoric\\u201d when he finds a good space. Eui-Sung Yi, LA-based Korean-American architect, reflects on living in a semi-basement and why Korean-American designers love Bong\\u2019s movies.

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And how is it that very bad movie villains have such great homes? Designer and author Chad Oppenheim talks about the highly alluring \\u201clairs\\u201d of movie villains, from James Bond\\u2019s nemeses to Nathan Bateman and Dr. Strangelove.

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