A far more essential viewing experience than its dumb-assed Western title might suggest.

~ Anton Bitel -

A far more essential viewing experience than its dumb-assed Western title might suggest.

~ Anton Bitel -

A superior psychological thriller, beautifully handled by the actors, especially Lim su-jeong, who conveys fear with an almost unbearable tension.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

A superior psychological thriller, beautifully handled by the actors, especially Lim su-jeong, who conveys fear with an almost unbearable tension.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

A triumph of blood-soaked style over meaningful substance.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

A triumph of blood-soaked style over meaningful substance.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Despite its lengthy duration, this film gallops along.

~ Anton Bitel -

Despite its lengthy duration, this film gallops along.

~ Anton Bitel -

Its pastiches of mid-20th Century Korean cinema are beautifully observed and a lot of fun.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Its pastiches of mid-20th Century Korean cinema are beautifully observed and a lot of fun.

~ Jennie Kermode -

All it does is liberally steal pieces from superior films and cobble them together without realising just why those movies worked.

~ Scott Macdonald -

All it does is liberally steal pieces from superior films and cobble them together without realising just why those movies worked.

~ Scott Macdonald -