When you have been locked away from civilization for the better part of 20 years, chances are you will miss quite a few major events in history. Bill Clinton getting impeached, Dolly the sheep being cloned, the invention of Google, the invention of Facebook, 9/11, Barack Obama becoming the first African American President of the United States, the Occupy Movement, and now the Government Shutdown, a lot of these events have impacted our lives in some shape or form.
So what do you do when you are released from 20 years of imprisonment? That’s what this new Oldboy viral is for. Posted on their tumblr site, new Oldboy content will help those adapt to all of these changes politically, technologically, socially, and more. Hit the jump and take a look back at 20 years worth of history.
You can check out more Oldboy content on their official tumblr site. Oldboy stars Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olsen, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Imperioli, and Sharlto Copley.
Directed by Spike Lee, and written by Mark Protosevich (The Cell, I Am Legend), Oldboy is and adaptation of the Japanese manga and South Korean film of the same name, and will open in theaters on October 25.
Joe Doucett, an advertising executive is kidnapped and held prisoner for twenty years in solitary confinement. After he is suddenly released, he goes on a mission to find the person responsible for his imprisonment, later discovering that his life is still caught in conspiracy and torment.