
Detective vs. Sleuths
Taste attributes: actioncrimemysterythrillerfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearglossyemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"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
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
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
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Emperor Motion Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
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