Old Boy
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Trailer Watch: Spike Lee’s Old Boy
So here’s the red band trailer for Spike Lee’s remake of Old Boy, which gives a good insight into the film without being that pushing its red-band status to the extreme. As a fan of Park Chan-wook’s original, I’m not sure this movie is for me — Josh Brolin is a less compelling lead, and as far as I can tell there are few or no discernible deviations from the plot of the 2003 movie. (And that plummy English villain?!) But I’m willing to be convinced otherwise.
by Nick Dawson on Jul 10, 2013 -
25 Recommended Independent Films to Watch on Amazon Prime
EDITOR’S NOTE, May 28, 2012: At the time of this blog post, all the below 25 films were available on Amazon Prime. Now, a year later, we have been informed by our readers that a number of them are no longer listed on the service. We apologize for any inconvenience, but, as we are learning, streaming windows can be short, and films can rotate on and off the various services. It’s thus possible that missing titles could return in the near future. In the meantime, we’ll work on another post with an entirely up-to-date selection of films. Amazon has dipped […]
by Scott Macaulay on Mar 8, 2011
