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If you loved the mood of A Bittersweet Life but wished for more romance, you’ll like this. Rating: 7.5/10 (Good, but not great)

If you like Korean noir like A Bittersweet Life or The Man from Nowhere , you’ll feel at home here. The lighting is moody – neon-drenched bars, rain-slicked alleys, sterile corporate offices. The violence is sudden and brutal: stabbings feel personal, car chases are claustrophobic. The film doesn’t glorify the gangster life; it shows it as a lonely, paranoid trap. My Secret Partner Korean Movie Dramacool

The young boy, Jin-ho, is cute and necessary for Hyun-jung’s arc, but he’s written as a bit too passive. He mostly just looks scared and gets rescued. It’s a tired trope in action movies, and it robs the story of some complexity. If you loved the mood of A Bittersweet