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  • Oldboy (2004)
    Review preview for Oldboy

    A film both extreme and tender, yet tremendously entertaining.

    Iain Macleod · 5 out of 5
    A revenge drama from South Korea creates a mystery for the long term prisoner who is released. Now out to own as part of the box set.
  • Old Boys (2017)
    Review preview for Old Boys

    Though it's a difficult line to draw it never felt twee, just winsome, mostly wholesome.

    Andrew Robertson · 3 out of 5
    Reworking of Cyrano De Bergerac set in an English all-boys boarding school

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