{"id":16620,"date":"2024-07-16T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=16620"},"modified":"2024-07-15T12:30:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T16:30:18","slug":"in-our-day-2023-hong-sang-soo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/16620","title":{"rendered":"In Our Day (2023, Hong Sang-soo)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I watched this the same night as <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/16619\">In Water<\/a><\/em> just because they&#8217;re recent Hong movies with short runtimes, not looking for connections, but I noted characters saying &#8220;I&#8217;ll do my best \/ let&#8217;s do our best&#8221; in both movies.  Two separate-but-similar three-person situations with no direct intersection, cutting back and forth between them, each chapter with a preceding descriptive intertitle like it&#8217;s a Dickens chapter.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image24\/inourday1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>1. Actress Kim Min-hee is staying with friend Song Sun-mi (also Kim&#8217;s friend in <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/14872\">The Woman Who Ran<\/a><\/em>), when young aspiring actress Park Mi-so comes for a visit\/interview.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image24\/inourday2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>2. Older Gi Ju-bong (the dad in <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/15855\">Hotel by the River<\/a><\/em>) is a belatedly popular poet, Kim Seung-yun is at his place filming candid scenes for a documentary on him, aspiring poet Ha Seong-guk comes to visit\/interview (these two costarred in <em>In Water<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image24\/inourday3.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Different sorts of dramas ensue &#8211; in the first, the host&#8217;s cat escapes and the visitor helps recover him.  In the second, the visitor is trying to kiss up and stay longer and helps the newly on-the-wagon poet get boozed up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I watched this the same night as In Water just because they&#8217;re recent Hong movies with short runtimes, not looking for connections, but I noted characters saying &#8220;I&#8217;ll do my best \/ let&#8217;s do our best&#8221; in both movies. Two separate-but-similar three-person situations with no direct intersection, cutting back and forth between them, each chapter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2643,266,91,1814,229,268],"class_list":["post-16620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2020s","tag-cats","tag-filmmaking","tag-hong-sang-soo","tag-korea","tag-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16620"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16648,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16620\/revisions\/16648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}