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    At Cannes, genre filmmaking from 'Parasite' to 'The Wild Goose Lake' turns heads

    by Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times May 22, 2019 5 minutes

    CANNES, France - Times critic Justin Chang is filing regular dispatches from the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival, which runs through Saturday in France.

    A surge of excitement runs through the crowd at the beginning of every gala screening at the Cannes Film Festival, as the movie's director walks into the Grand Thetre Lumiere and is personally announced by the festival's delegate general, Thierry Fremaux. Something unusual happened before the first competition screening of the Chinese crime thriller "The Wild Goose Lake," however, as waves of applause greeted the arrival of a different director entirely.

    The word spread quickly: Quentin Tarantino was in the house.

    A few days before unveiling his own Palme d'Or contender, "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood," Tarantino walked up the red-carpeted steps of the Palais des Festivals and even drew applause as he entered the

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