Sentences with phrase «for oldboy»

Director: Park Chan - wook Best known for Oldboy and more recently Stoker, Korean director Park Chan - wook takes Sarah Waters's Victorian - set lesbian crime novel Fingersmith as his latest inspiration.
It's hard to make an argument for Oldboy based on anything other than pure cinematics, but when the style speaks this loudly, it's an argument worth making.
Sharlto Copley Next on Spike Lee's List for Oldboy: The Oldboy remake casting saga continues.

Not exact matches

8 month oldboy usually in bed at 6:30 - 7, up for the day with us at 6:30, but I still feed him in the night and his wake ups are variable, usually coming into bed with me sometime after midnight and wakes to feed a couple times after that.
Lucy (Scarlett Johansson) is a freewheeling expat American in Taiwan, blowing off her studies for nightclub carousing, until the day her boyfriend handcuffs a briefcase to her arm and sends her to see fearsome mobster Mr. Jang (Min - sik Choi, star of the original «Oldboy»).
New set photos for James Mangold's The Wolverine, Spike Lee's Oldboy remake and Dean Parisot's Red 2 have emerged today.
During a whirlwind appearance at the Toronto Film Festival, cut short by her duties on the set of the English - language debut of Oldboy director Park Chan - wook, Wasikowska talked to The A.V. Club about her penchant for outsiders, the link between acting and dance, and the harsh beauty of Portland, Oregon.
Josh Brolin Confirmed for Spike Lee's Oldboy: The rumors have been floating around for a while now, but, according to Deadline, it's a done deal; Josh Brolin will star in Spike Lee's Oldboy remake.
Korean director Park Chan - wook («Oldboy,» «Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance») sets up a three - part caper: A fake count and rare book forger (Ha Jung - woo) plants illiterate orphan and petty thief Sookee (Kim Tae - ri) in the employ of heiress Lady Hideko (Kim Min - hee).
I have renewed respect for Lee following his unfairly - maligned Oldboy remake, and now I covet this priceless bit of memorabilia.
Like Park's version, «Oldboy» tells of a drunken, abusive lout named Joe Doucette (Josh Brolin) who's imprisoned for a long time by a mysterious jailer.
The big problem with Lee's «Oldboy» is that for all its dark confidence, it doesn't reimagine the original boldly enough.
Produced by Fox Searchlight (Scott Free Productions, the late Tony Scott and Ridley Scott share producing credits), this was the first US film of the Korean director mostly known for his «vengeance trilogy»: Sympathy for Mr Vengeance (Boksuneun naui geot, 2002), Oldboy (Oldeuboi, Grand Jury Prize at Cannes 2003) and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (Chinjeolhan geumjassi, 2005).
Park Chan - wook, director of Oldboy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengenace, Lady Vengeance, Thirst and even JSA, makes his English - language debut this Friday, March 1, with Fox Searchlight's Stoker.
«Oldboy «Synopsis: A man is kidnapped and held captive for fifteen years, with no explanation.
If you liked director Chan - wook Park's previous Oldboy for its violence, you'll probably find Stoker pretty underwhelming.
No, The Handmaiden comes from the wicked, perverse South Korean director Park Chan - wook, who is best known in this country for the mad, twisted, criminal masterpiece Oldboy.
Oldboy is a provocative, visceral thriller that follows the story of Joe Doucett, a man who is abruptly kidnapped and held hostage for 20 years in solitary confinement, for no apparent reason.
Neither actor has been cast but Twitchfilm is reporting that the top choices for two major upcoming remakes are as follows: Josh Brolin as the lead in Spike Lee «s Oldboy remake and Chris Pine for the lead in Jose Padilha «s Robocop remake.
The ongoing renaissance in South Korean cinema is too stylistically diverse to constitute a movement, but its major filmmakers — Park Chanwook (Oldboy), Lee Chang - dong (Secret Sunshine), Kim Ki - duk (3 - Iron), Hong Sang - soo (Woman Is the Future of Man)-- share a taste for complex narratives that challenge social taboos.
Arriving the same year American Spike Lee would remake his seminal Oldboy, Park Chan Wook's highly anticipated first English - language feature proved a kind of poetic statement of call - and - response to the tendency for North American cinema to re-make excellent films not just more linguistically palatable, but better while they're at it.
The score is by Cliff Martinez (Only God Forgives, Spring Breakers) and if you think the shots look amazing, you have cinematographer Chung Chung - hoon to thank for that (Oldboy, The Handmaiden, every Park Chan - wook you love, It: Chapter One).
Ken Loach — «The Wind That Shakes the Barley,» «Kes» Julia Loktev — «The Loneliest Planet,» «Day Night Day Night» Ami Canaan Mann — «Jackie & Ryan,» «Texas Killing Fields» Lucrecia Martel — «The Headless Woman,» «The Holy Girl» Adam McKay * — «The Big Short,» «Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy» Deepa Mehta — «Midnight's Children,» «Water» Ursula Meier — «Sister,» «Home» Rebecca Miller * — «The Private Lives of Pippa Lee,» «Personal Velocity» Karen Moncrieff — «The Dead Girl,» «Blue Car» Cristian Mungiu * — «Graduation,» «4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days» Anna Muylaert — «The Second Mother» László Nemes * — «Son of Saul» María Novaro — «The Good Herbs,» «Lola» Victor Nunez — «Spoken Word,» «Ulee's Gold» Euzhan Palcy — «Siméon,» «A Dry White Season» Park Chan - wook * — «Stoker,» «Oldboy» Lucía Puenzo — «The German Doctor,» «El Niño Pez» Lynne Ramsay — «We Need to Talk about Kevin,» «Morvern Callar» Dee Rees — «Pariah» Nicolas Winding Refn — «Only God Forgives,» «Drive» Patricia Riggen — «The 33,» «Girl in Progress» Gillian Robespierre — «Obvious Child» Patricia Rozema — «Kit Kittredge: An American Girl,» «Mansfield Park» Marjane Satrapi — «The Voices,» «Persepolis» Sam Taylor - Johnson — «Fifty Shades of Grey,» «Nowhere Boy» George Tillman, Jr. — «Notorious,» «Soul Food» Luis Valdez — «La Bamba,» «Zoot Suit» Melvin Van Peebles — «Identity Crisis,» «Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song» Margarethe von Trotta — «Rosenstrasse,» «Marianne and Juliane» Lana Wachowski — «Cloud Atlas,» «The Matrix Trilogy» Lilly Wachowski — «Cloud Atlas,» «The Matrix Trilogy» Taika Waititi — «Hunt for the Wilderpeople,» «What We Do in the Shadows» James Wan — «The Conjuring,» «Saw» Keenan Ivory Wayans * — «Scary Movie,» «A Low Down Dirty Shame» Apichatpong Weerasethakul — «Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives,» «Tropical Malady»
I don't mind directors trying to do something new with the story (Oldboy's prison for hire is a great idea and I wouldn't mind someone forgetting the original movie and making a film about that concept with a totally new character), but when Spike Lee sticks so closely to the plot, he is setting himself up for failure.
«Oldboy» Synopsis: A man (Josh Brolin) is imprisoned for two decades and released with seemingly little rhyme or reason.
He won the Jury Prize for «Thirst» in 2009, and the Grand Prize for «Oldboy» in 2004.
While there are some remakes on their way that I'm extremely excited for like Oldboy and Carrie, Suspiria's latest redo just hasn't exactly sparked my interest nearly as much as the other two.
The now iconic Park Chan - wook's Oldboy won the Grand Prix of the Jury at the 57th Cannes Film Festival, while in 2004, Kim Ki - Duk took out Best Director at the 54th Berlin International Film Festival for Samaritan Girl.
Having tons of tweets on Park Chan - Wook I realized that by some illogical reason I had yet to see this film that was a part of his Vengeance Trilogy, and with Oldboy and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance being two of my favourite revenge / Korean films, I guessed it would a good idea to complete the set.
IT: Chapter Two Filmmaker Andy Muschietti is making a key change for «IT: Chapter Two,» the filmmaker has enlisted Checco Varese («The 33,» «Replicas») to take over as cinematographer from the first film's Chung - hoon Chung («Oldboy,» «The Handmaiden»).
Behind every great film is an unforgettable score, and while we have yet to find out just what Oldboy director Park Chan - wook has in store for us with his English - language debut, Stoker — here's a taste of the film's score by the always excellent Clint Mansell, titled In Full Bloom.
Over in remake territory, Spike Lee lost Nate Parker, but picked up James Ransone for «Oldboy» while «Transformers 4» may shake things up for the franchise, ditching Sam Witwicky for a female lead.
Park Chan - wook's (Oldboy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengenace, Lady Vengeance, Thirst) English - language debut, Stoker, hits theaters March 1st from Fox Searchlight.
The much - praised director of Oldboy and Sympathy For Mr Vengeance is now set to bring us Stoker, a horror / drama that has some serious buzz around it - and not just because of Park's previous work.
Park Chan - wook's (Oldboy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengenace, Lady Vengeance, Thirst) english - language debut, Stoker, penned by Ted Foulke (aka Wentworth Miller), just...
We now have the second clip from Park Chan - wook's (Oldboy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengenace, Lady Vengeance, Thirst) English - language debut, Stoker, penned by Ted Foulke (aka Wentworth Miller).
Fans of director Park Chan - wook (Oldboy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengenace, Lady Vengeance, Thirst) only have to wait one more day before...
One of my favorite directors of all - time is Park Chan - wook, best known for his Vengeance trilogy, which includes the legendary Oldboy...
Thirst Where: Bridge Theatre, 3010 Geary Blvd., 415-751-3213 When: All Week Why: The latest from South Korea's Park Chan - wook (Oldboy, Lady Vengeance) takes no prisoners — it's a brutal, exhilaratingly original tale of vampires struggling with their newfound taste for blood.
Park Chan - wook's (Oldboy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengenace, Lady Vengeance, Thirst) english - language debut, Stoker, penned by Ted Foulke (aka Wentworth Miller), is...
We now have the second clip from Park Chan - wook's (Oldboy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengenace, Lady Vengeance, Thirst) English - language debut, Stoker, penned...
The highly anticipated American remake of Park Chan - wook's Korean cult classic, Oldboy, finally has a trailer for your viewing pleasure.
He's certainly in demand (he's been talked about for everything from «Oldboy» to «Noah» of late), and is one of the few actors who studio bosses will give a greenlight to.
2 is scheduled for release on April 28th 2017 in the UK and on May 5th in the States, with director James Gunn reuniting with returning cast members Chris Pratt (Star - Lord), Zoe Saldana (Gamora), Dave Bautista (Drax), Bradley Cooper (Rocket), Vin Diesel (Groot), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Michael Rooker (Yondu), Glenn Close (Nova Prime) and Sean Gunn (Kraglin) alongside new additions Pom Klementieff (Oldboy) as Mantis, Elizabeth Debicki (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.) as Ayesha, Kurt Russell (The Hateful Eight) as Ego the Living Planet, Chris Sullivan (The Drop) as Taserface and Sylvester Stallone (Creed) in as yet - unrevealed role.
What You Need To Know: A remake of the Korean hit from 2003, «Oldboy» has long been in the works from a host of filmmaking talents — for a while, the dream team pairing was Will Smith and director Steven Spielberg.
It seems that Christian Bale is circling Spike Lee's «Oldboy» and other projects for his «Dark Knight Rises» followup.
«Oldboy» Synopsis: An innocent man is kidnapped and held captive for fifteen years.
South Korea is one of the few countries in the world where, until recently, Hollywood productions did not enjoy a dominant share of the domestic market and with movies such as A Tale Of Two Sisters, Oldboy and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, Western audiences continue to be equally delighted and perplexed.
One Korean filmmaker, Park Chan - wook, at least has a shot this year with «The Handmaiden,» and his strong track record («Oldboy» won the Grand Prix in 2004, while «Thirst» won a jury prize in 2009) augurs well for his chances.
Park Chan - wook [5] Joint Security Area (2000) 66 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002) 66 Oldboy (2003) 75 Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005) 74 The Handmaiden (2016) 82
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