Detective vs. Sleuths
Film2022102 min

Detective vs. Sleuths

Taste attributes: actioncrimemysterythrillerfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearglossyemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"There is no chosen sleuth among us."

Boxlist takeA breakneck crime thriller that is low-key, morally murky and heightened. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

When Hong Kong is rocked by multiple gruesome murders, the police forms a task force to investigate. Jun, once a brilliant detective who suffered a mental breakdown, begins his own investigation. Eventually, the police learn that the murder victims are all suspects of cold cases being rubbed out by a figure known as "The Sleuth". Now, Jun and a detective from the task force are on a race against time to beat the brutal killer at its own game.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Lau Ching-wanRaymond LamCharlene ChoiTan KaiCarman Lee

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2022
Runtime
102 min
Status
Released
Studio
Emperor Motion Pictures
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