Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
South Korean horror cultist Park Chan-wook's 2002 film is the opening freshet in his bloody cinematic triptych; it’s also a finely wrought and emotionally complex film of surpassing, stylized beauty.
"...to vendetta-as-empowerment, is the second film in his ongoing vengeance trilogy; the third, Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, is forthcoming..."