‘Hope’ Unleashes a Bats— Crazy Korean Monster Movie on Cannes and Earns 6-Minute Standing Ovation

A 6-minute ovation was given to "Hope", a blockbuster film about an alien invasion in a South Korean mountain town, at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday night. Directed by Na Hong-jin, the film combines a gritty survival story and an original sci-fi mythology.