How to Watch Oldboy (2003)

An intro to feminist readings of Park Chan-wook's revenge film.

Aug 20, 2023

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The painfully gorgeous Yoo Ji-tae in Oldboy (2003)

[Note: spoilers for Park Chan-wook’s OLDBOY (2003) follow]

Late August. In a dark blackbox theater in Hudson, NY, filmmaker Park Chan-wook’s face beams towards an eager audience, his smile stretching across a blinding screen that faces a sold out crowd. 20 years after the release of his cult revenge film …

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