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Oldboy

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156 Stimulating

Consistently challenges the viewer and rewards attention

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Score Breakdown

Cognitive Stimulation/50
47
Educational Value/50
26
Craft & Quality/50
44
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The TVI Take

A man imprisoned for 15 years seeks revenge on his captor. Educational about imprisonment and revenge.

Cognitive engagement from the twist ending. Entertainment from the martial arts thriller.

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