The director Bong Joon Ho’s new movie, Mickey 17, at first seems like a major pivot from his previous one, 2019’s Parasite. After winning Best Picture at the Oscars for the domestic (if gonzo) Korean black comedy,

With Bong’s long-awaited follow-up to “Parasite,” “Mickey 17,” now in theaters, IndieWire is taking a look at Bong Joon Ho’s filmography to determine which of his films stands the tallest. Read on for all eight of Bong’s movies, ranked from worst to best.

Bong Joon-ho, renowned for his genre-bending narratives and sharp social critiques, continues to captivate audiences with his latest release, Mickey 17. From Parasite's Oscar triumph to his earlier works,