Nocturnal
Taste attributes: mysterythrillercrimedramafastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricateenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"No mercy, no escape, just vengeance."
Boxlist takeExpect an inventive, weighty thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Min-tae, a once-notorious gangster who now leads a peaceful retired life, discovers the bloody corpse of his only next of kin: his younger brother Seok-tae. With his brother’s missing wife Moon-young as the prime suspect, Min-tae uncovers a suspicious last phone call between her and a mysterious novelist, sparking a vicious hunt for the truth despite his seemingly deceitful former crime syndicate and the police in hot pursuit.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Mystery
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Sanai Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
