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Guilty Pleasures

Bong Joon Ho’s Guilty Pleasures

By Bong Joon Ho
February 25, 2020
The Parasite director shares his favorite guilty pleasure films in this 2006 article

Guilty Pleasures: Brian De Palma

By Brian De Palma
September 24, 2015
From the May/June 1987 issue, the director of Carrie and Dressed to Kill some of his favorite shameful cinematic indulgences

Guilty Pleasures: Bret Easton Ellis

By Bret Easton Ellis
July 9, 2013

I don’t believe in the idea of guilty pleasures because I don’t think you should feel guilty about liking anything. (My boyfriend on the other hand says he definitely feels guilty about loving B.A.P.S.) A guilty pleasure suggests that the…