V.I.P.
- heavy
- brisk
- extreme
- bleak
- cold
Heavy, kinetic, extreme crime / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →A son to a high-ranked official in North Korea commits a series of murders going across the countries around the world. The movie depicts the following events as South Korea, North Korea and Interpol start chasing down after him.
Our read · V.I.P. (2017) reads as a heavy, kinetic, grounded crime · thriller · action entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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The shape of V.I.P.
What watching it is actually like.
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