Bong Joon Ho’s First Animated Feature Is About a Piglet Squid Who Dreams of Movie Stardom — First Look

Tamara Ceaikovski

The "Parasite" and "The Host" filmmaker is turning to animation for the first time with his "Ally." Academy Award–winning writer and director Bong Joon Ho’s first animated feature, “ Ally ,” isn’t even here yet, and look, we’re already learning so much from it. Like, is a “piglet squid” — the species at the center of the film — real? You bet it is, and it’s adorable. Director Bong and his team have today revealed a first look at “Ally,” which has been in development since 2019. Bong directed