Is this a "good" version of oldboy?
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Originally Posted by Thrawn_VA
It's far from any typical Hollywood movie. But I bet a lot of people agree with me when I say it kicks ass ! 

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Originally Posted by DrGerbil
I don't own the Tartan release, but sat down with a friend to watch his copy. Yes, all the extras are subbed, including the commentaries. I have to admit, the PAL speedup was distracting, but i've seen the film multiple times and am perhaps hypersensitive. For what it's worth, my friend didn't seem to notice, even when I brought it up. The PQ is quite good, easily comparable to the Starmax releases. IMO, the one to get if you haven't seen the film.
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Originally Posted by DrGerbil
I don't own the Tartan release, but sat down with a friend to watch his copy. Yes, all the extras are subbed, including the commentaries. I have to admit, the PAL speedup was distracting, but i've seen the film multiple times and am perhaps hypersensitive. For what it's worth, my friend didn't seem to notice, even when I brought it up. The PQ is quite good, easily comparable to the Starmax releases. IMO, the one to get if you haven't seen the film.
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Originally Posted by Thrawn_VA
It's far from any typical Hollywood movie. But I bet a lot of people agree with me when I say it kicks ass ! 

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hey people...would you file this title under 'Drama' or 'Action'? (i don't have a foreign film section)
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Originally Posted by scott1598
hey people...would you file this title under 'Drama' or 'Action'? (i don't have a foreign film section)
thanks...
thanks...
Guess one could also classify it under 'mystery', for that matter.




