
Park Chan-wook, the critically acclaimed South Korean director, is set to adapt his 2003 cinematic hit Oldboy into an English-language series, collaborating with Lionsgate Television. This marks the first time Park will transition a work that solidified his status in international cinema into a television format.
Park expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating, 'Lionsgate Television shares my creative vision for bringing Oldboy into the world of television. I look forward to working with a studio whose brand stands for bold, original, and risk-taking storytelling.'