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Ep 203: “Oldboy” (Chan-wook Park, 2003)

August 30, 2022

We’re charmed by Chan-wook Park’s “Oldboy” and discuss:


  • Wes’ editing process and screenwriting blues;
  • Story & writing, the opening shot, sex scenes in movies, hallway hammer sequence;
  • and other such stuff and things and stuff.

The ax forgets, but the tree remembers. – Proverb


Notes & References:
2013 PBS Frontline Documentary on concussions in football

*I could not find any historic documents verifying/detailing the free movie theaters in South Korea
Carl Idlebird – Wes’ HS band teacher!


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This Week’s Recommendations:

Hulu! Shows on Hulu that Wes likes: Normal People, Conversations with Friends, Devs, The Bear, The Orville, Under the Banner of Heaven, The Great, Only Murders in the Building, Handmaid’s Tale, Dopesick, The Dropout, 11.22.63, Little Fires Everywhere, The Act, High Fidelity, Casual, The Girl from Plainville, Nine Perfect Strangers, Letterkenny



 


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