http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:44:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/31552/revenge-hypnotism-and-oedipus-in-oldboy-2003-part-2/ http://sequart.org/magazine/31552/revenge-hypnotism-and-oedipus-in-oldboy-2003-part-2/#comments Sat, 30 Nov 2013 12:00:32 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=31552 Last time, we began examining the 2003 South Korean movie Oldboy, directed by Park Chan-wook and adapted from the 1996-1998 manga by Garon Tsuchiya and Nobuaki Minegishi. We just got to the movie’s big twist ending. So be warned:… [more]]]> 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/30991/revenge-hypnotism-and-oedipus-in-oldboy-2003/ http://sequart.org/magazine/30991/revenge-hypnotism-and-oedipus-in-oldboy-2003/#comments Thu, 28 Nov 2013 12:00:24 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=30991 The brilliant 2003 South Korean film Oldboy, directed by directed by Park Chan-wook, is a revenge story. As such, it has to negotiate this genre’s long history, which it manages to do rather successfully by simultaneously… [more]]]> 2