FineCut Nabs I Saw the Devil

By Uncle Creepy
February 11th, 2010

The European Film Market is popping as we speak, and news has just come down that the new film featuring Oldboy himself, Choi Min-sik, has landed distribution.

According to Screen Daily Korean sales company FineCut has announced it has picked up I Saw the Devil, the upcoming film from Kim Jee-woon, hit director of The Good, The Bad, The Weird.

The film, labeled as a hard-boiled thriller, stars Choi Min-sik (Oldboy) as a psychopathic serial killer up against Lee Byung-hun (G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra) as a special agent whose fiancée becomes one of his victims. Lee’s cool-headed and intelligent character in turn becomes a monster in order to avenge the killing.

Look for more soon.

- Uncle Creepy