Dr. Jason Bechervaise is a film critic and professor of Korean film based in Seoul.
Hit shows like ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Money Heist’ show how ROK film and TV has moved past anti-communist tropes of the past
Depictions of the rival state have evolved over the decades along with changes in the ROK’s politics and film industry
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