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Spike Lee Officially On OLDBOY And A DO THE RIGHT THING Sequel

July 11, 2011 Rich Drees

The indie director is getting busy behind the camera. [click for more]

Spike Lee To Direct OLDBOY Remake?

July 6, 2011 Rich Drees

Will the DO THE RIGHT THING director take on the modern Korean classic? [click for more]

OLDBOY Remake Not As Dead As We Hoped

November 9, 2010 Rich Drees

Let’s face it, there’s not a whole lot of people out there who have been asking for an American remake of the instant classic Korean film Oldboy. And it was almost exactly a year ago [click for more]

OLDBOY Remake Hammered Dead

November 10, 2009 Rich Drees

When it was announced a year ago this week that Steven Spielberg and Will Smith were entertaining the idea of teaming for an English language version of the Japanese manga Oldboy, many Asian film fans [click for more]

Will Lawsuit Stop OLDBOY Remake?

June 29, 2009 Rich Drees

It looks like some legal action will stop what the outcry of thousands of Asian film fans could not- the proposed English language remake of Korean director Park Chan-Wook’s 2003 classic Oldboy. The film was [click for more]

I AM LEGEND Scripter To Take A Whack At OLDBOY Remake

November 19, 2008 Rich Drees

Steven Spielberg and Will Smith’s English version of the Korean director Park Chan-Wook’s Oldboy may be getting a screenwriter. Scripter Mark Protosevich is reportedly in early talks with DreamWorks to write the remake. As if [click for more]