Review of Oldboy (2013) by Kerry Lengel for Arizona Republic — 26 Nov 2013
Surprisingly, the movie doesn’t bear much of the stylistic stamp we’ve come to expect of Lee, who’s in his generic journeyman mode here. But aside from a satisfyingly clever new direction in the denouement, what distinguishes the remake from the original is its cartoonishness.
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This review of Oldboy (2013) was written by Kerry Lengel and published by Arizona Republic on 26 Nov 2013.
Oldboy has generally received mixed reviews.
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