Thankfully in my cinematic viewing life, I was drawn into foreign films a while back and after putting up a fight, was able to adapt to subtitles. That’s when I discovered Park Chan-wook’s Oldboy, which in all honesty could be my favorite movie of all time. He would follow that up with Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance and Lady Vengeance, before delving into the world of horror with his take on the vampire genre, giving us Thirst. Well, now Park is ready to go Hollywood as he brings us his first US feature, Stoker, and luckily for us – the trailer has arrived!
This is already being argued as a “is it a vampire movie or isn’t it?” type of film and the trailer would suggest from a few neck nibblings, that it is. But according to script writer Wentworth Miller (Prison Break), it isn’t. So that settles that. Continue reading