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First Encounters with *Oldboy*
- Alison Willmore, Griffin Newman, and David Sims discuss their first encounters with Oldboy.
- Initial awareness was shaped by online hype, Quentin Tarantino's praise at Cannes, and Tartan Extreme's marketing.
A Viscerally Unpleasant Film
- David Sims finds Oldboy unpleasant due to its disturbing plot and visuals.
- Despite acknowledging its technical brilliance, he struggles to enjoy the viewing experience.
*Oldboy*'s Grimy Aesthetic
- Oldboy stands out for its distinct visual style.
- It uses grimy, green-tinted visuals, contrasting with the antiseptic aesthetic of Decision to Leave.