Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar were kicked out of the Writers Guild of America, but the expulsion has little practical impact.

The Writers Guild of America has expelled Don McKellar and Park Chan-wook for crossing the picket lines to work on the HBO series 'The Sympathizer'

The Writers Guild Of America announced late on Friday night that it was expelling two of its high-profile members, Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar, over their conduct during the 2023 strikes, Variety reports.

Legendary Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook and his co-creator on the HBO Max series The Sympathizer have been expelled from the Hollywood writers' union after allegedly working during the strike.

Acclaimed filmmaker Park Chan-wook — known for “Oldboy,” “The Handmaiden” and “Decision to Leave” — has been tossed out of the Writers Guild of America for allegedly violating the rules of the 2023 strike,

Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar have been expelled from the Writers Guild of America for writing on “The Sympathizer” during the 2023 strike.

The Robert Downey Jr. produced and starring The Sympathizer came and went last year with a lot less fanfare than many expected due to the talent involved and the fact the miniseries was based on Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel of the same name.

11 Aug – South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook was revealed to have been expelled from the Writers' Guild of America, alongside his co-scribe Don McKellar. Their wrongdoing? Writing on their HBO limited series, "The Sympathizer" during the 2023 writers' strike.

The Writers Guild of America announced Friday that it has expelled two members, Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar, for writing on their HBO miniseries “The Sympathizer” during the 2023 strike. Park and McKellar co-created the seven-episode series,