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Oldboy|Josh Brolin

Oldboy

Josh Brolin
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Overview

An advertising executive (Josh Brolin) who was inexplicably abducted and placed in solitary confinement for 20 years seeks revenge against his mysterious captors in Spike Lee's remake of director Chan-wook Park's critically acclaimed 2003 thriller (adapted from a popular manga of the same name). Teaming with a young social worker in his desperate search for answers, the newly freed man falls into a treacherous web of conspiracy that could be his undoing. Elizabeth Olsen, Sharlto Copley, and Samuel L. Jackson co-star.

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Main Cast & Crew:
Spike Lee - Director
Josh Brolin
Elizabeth Olsen
Sharlto Copley
Samuel L. Jackson
James Ransone
Catherine Caldwell
Pom Klementieff
Shelton Alexander
Phyllis Montana-Leblanc
Eric R Salas

Details

    DVD Format
  • Format: DVD (Ultraviolet Digital Copy, AC-3, Dolby, Widescreen)
  • Run Time: 104
  • UPC: 043396430945
  • Genre: ACTION / ADVENTURE
  • Rating: R (MPAA)
  • Release Date: March 2014

Movie Reviews

Reviews:
"Like the original, which is based on a Japanese manga graphic novel, there's rampant raw brutality." - 11/29/2013 USA Today


"There is a brashness in the risks taken....For Lee, this weird, brutal film seems to have freed him." - 11/26/2013 Los Angeles Times


"Josh Brolin is grimly impressive..." - 11/28/2013 Wall Street Journal


"[Lee] preserves the nastiness, and the twisty plotting, of the original." - 11/27/2013 A.V. Club


"In OLDBOY, it’s the hot-blooded craziness that keeps things lively." - 11/26/2013 Chicago Sun-Times


"[R]ivetingly intense....[Brolin] gives a terrific and harrowing performance as a slimeball out for justice." -- Grade: A- - 11/26/2013 Entertainment Weekly


"[Lee] and screenwriter Mark Protosevich find one or two ways to up the taboo-testing ante, small surprises that retain the tale's edge without pushing into the realm of exploitation." - 11/26/2013 Hollywood Reporter


"[A] lively commercial genre picture with a hypnotic, obsessive quality, and an utter indifference to being liked, much less approved of." - 11/27/2013 RogerEbert.com


"A paranoia-laced tale of injustice, obsession, and revenge that finds Lee plumbing the dark depths of the human soul, OLDBOY is replete with intricately choreographed fight sequences and shocking revelations..." - 11/26/2013 Film Comment

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