Sentences with phrase «in oldboy»

After 20 years in captivity, Joe (Josh Brolin) is released into the world with a hammer and an appetite for revenge in Oldboy, a Spike Lee remake of the 2003 South Korean film.

His graphic sex scenes in Oldboy set up the final act twist with a killer punch.

It may be because it reminds me of the far superior, yet similar, hallway sequence in Oldboy.

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The District 9 and A-Team star Sharlto Copley has become a busy man lately with an upcoming horror film and his recent signing to play the villainous role in Oldboy now on his plate.

Understandably the other two have a phenomenal cast of Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olson, and Sharlto Copley in Oldboy and in Carrie you have Julianne Moore alongside Chloe Moretz which is certainly hard to contend against if you are Suspiria.

Can you tell us about your conversation with Josh Brolin regarding his starring in the OLDBOY remake?

Operatic style can't paste over the meagre, far - fetched substance in Oldboy director Park Chan - wook's English - language debut.

Well, there is also the cameo of the octopus that Dae - Su has swallowed in Oldboy.

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.

In the film, Lucy (Johansson, Captain America: The Winter Soldier) is abducted by a gang of Asian baddies, led by the nefarious Mr. Jang (Min - sik, Oldboy), who aim to use her as one of their «mules» to smuggle their uber - potent drug called CPH4 to other territories around the world.

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»).

When the Oldboy remake was first announced, many fans of Chan - wook Park's original Oldboy wondered if the iconic hammer fight scene would be included in this updated version.

In the end, though, it is mostly in - jokes that distinguish Spike Lee's Oldboy from Park's filIn the end, though, it is mostly in - jokes that distinguish Spike Lee's Oldboy from Park's filin - jokes that distinguish Spike Lee's Oldboy from Park's film.

Director Spike Lee's remake of Park Chan - wook's South Korean new - classic Oldboy is currently in production in New Orleans, and a few more photos from the set have surfaced.

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.

He'll join stellar company in Park's career though, with the director's long - time composer Yeong - Wook Jo, who supplied the fantastic scores to both «Oldboy» and «Thirst,» at last sitting this one out.

Choi Min - sik of «Oldboy» stars as the sharpshooter in this feature.

Also, the story is able to draw on both Christian and traditionally Korean shamanistic traditions and combine them with the history of Japanese colonialism to create its morbid atmosphere, which has the ability to chill even without a belief in any of its superstitions.4 That said, the bludgeoning nature of the approach kept the movie from achieving the masterpiece status many other critics have assigned it.5 By contrast, Park Chan - wook's latest, Agassi (The Handmaiden), has received a mixed reception, but I feel it is his best since 2003's Oldboy.6

March 1, 2013 will mark a great day in horror history with Park Chan - wook's (Oldboy, Thirst) english - language film debut about the nasty Stoker family.

Oldboy «s Josh Brolin is in early talks to star in Universal's Jurassic World, Variety first reported.

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).

Lucy is on the run from the mysterious Mr. Jang (Min - sik Choi from the original Oldboy), who had planned to use her to transport CPH4 into Europe, where it would be sold (in small quantities, mind you) as a recreational drug.

She'll next be seen opposite Josh Brolin in Spike Lee's remake of «Oldboy.»

I don't like or approve of everything in «Oldboy,» but I'm glad it exists.

One, the second Weinstein potential awards contender in a row to open in just two cities, «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,» exceeded expectations while the other, Spike Lee's remake of «Oldboy,» performed weakly in several hundred theaters.

Park Chan - wook wants Colin Firth to play against type — in other words, not playing an out - and - out nice guy — in his remake of «Oldboy», according to Twitch.

Lee's «Oldboy,» in contrast, is more like «Point of No Return,» the American remake of «La Femme Nikita.»

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.

It's reminiscent of other, more prominent titles in the so - called «Asia Extreme» genre piloted by acclaimed filmmakers such as Takashi Miike (Audition, 13 Assassins) and Park Chan - Wook, who caused the genre to explode overseas with his popular Oldboy in 2003.

OLDBOY co-stars Samuel L. Jackson, Elizabeth Olsen, Lance Reddick, Michael Imperioli, James Ransone and opens in US cinemas on 27th November and the UK 6th December.

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.

News of an Oldboy remake surfaced years ago and since then has gone through more actors than I care to count so let's just give the rundown of the ones that are currently in position to play a role in Spike Lee's upcoming reboot.

«Oldboy» is a ghastly, sodden experience, and the performances, as is often true in Lee's films, are overscaled and underfelt.

OLDBOY director Chan - wook Park's English - language debut comes in the equally twisted STOKER.

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»

Klementieff previously starred alongside Thanos actor Josh Brolin in Spike Lee's Oldboy remake.

Casting Directors Shaheen Baig — «Youth,» «The Impossible» Sharon Bialy — «Secret in Their Eyes,» «Mr. Holland's Opus» Sara Bilbatua — «Pan's Labyrinth,» «The Devil's Backbone» Antoinette Boulat — «Diary of a Chambermaid,» «The Grand Budapest Hotel» Deirdre Bowen — «Eastern Promises,» «Billy Madison» Jacqueline Brown — «Akeelah and the Bee,» «Jackie Brown» Carmen Cuba — «The Martian,» «Side Effects» Christian Kaplan — «The Book of Life,» «Rio» Moonyeenn Lee — «Avengers: Age of Ultron,» «Blood Diamond» Natalie Lyon — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Walter Rippell — «Everybody Has a Plan,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Richard Rousseau — «Saint Laurent,» «Renoir» Kim Taylor - Coleman — «Dope,» «Oldboy» Manuel Teil — «Babel,» «Y Tu Mamá También»

He won the Jury Prize for «Thirst» in 2009, and the Grand Prize for «Oldboy» in 2004.

Copley has also been confirmed to be playing the villain Adrian Pryce in Spike Lee's upcoming remake of Oldboy.

Chan - Wook loses nothing of his provocateur status in such a stately framework, the film being one of the most audacious and entertaining films of the year and the most beguiling of his career (apologies to all Oldboy fans out there).

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.

If you're not interested in what Wentworth Miller («Prison Break») and director Chan Wook Park («Oldboy») are cooking up, you're missing out on one of the weirdest movies of the year.

After cropping up in «Inside Man» and «Red Hook Summer,» the director cast him in a key role in his «Oldboy» remake when Nate Parker dropped out.

I wont even approach «Oldboy» but damn is Washington ever epic in this flick.

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 Blooin 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 BlooIn Full Bloom.

Divided into three parts, it kicks into gear with part two, at roughly the halfway point; it also should have ended there, as part three (by far the shortest, thankfully) extends the narrative to no clear purpose apart from allowing Park to toss in some gratuitous, Oldboy - style violence.

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.