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Dominican Rep. Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
16,510
Thriller. Drama
Mr. Vengeance tells the story of Ryu a deaf-mute, has a sister that needs a kidney transplant. Recently laid off at his factory, he has to find other ways to obtain 10 million won to purchase a kidney from the black market.
This movie is the first of Park Chan-Wook's revenge-themed trilogy (Oldboy and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance).
This movie is the first of Park Chan-Wook's revenge-themed trilogy (Oldboy and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance).
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"Savage yet spellbinding" | POS |
United Kingdom |
Premiere | "Perhaps with an open and willing mind, you'll also see the vast difference between this wily consciousness experiment and, say, Rob Zombie's new box of schlocks" | POS |
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United States |
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"When it comes to serving up diabolical horror with bold, sophisticated glee, Park, best known for "Oldboy," is right up there with Dario Argento, Guillermo del Toro and Takashi Miike" | POS |
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United States |
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"This ultra-violent revenge thriller is far more notable for its baroque excesses than coherence or credibility" | NEU |
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United States |
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"There is so much talent on display in Park Chanwook's Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, it is a drag that the film never rises to the level of its director's obvious ability" | NEU |
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United States |
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"So badly told that it ends up dissecting a corruption that exudes from nowhere but itself" | NEG |
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