Review of Oldboy (2003) by Twins S — 03 Jun 2014

This was the movie that made us love Korean cinema..vengeance , violence, love , passion and compassion .. Truly sick , truly amazing to watch!!!

This review of Oldboy (2003) was written by Twins S on 03 Jun 2014.

Oldboy has generally received very positive reviews.

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