Blu-ray Review – A Hard Day

The 2014 South Korean thriller "A Hard Day" sets a goal for itself to be a relentless suspense machine, creating an irresistible snowballing effect where the main character, a corrupt cop (played masterfully by Sun-kyun Lee), is hit from all sides by enemies, bad luck, and awful timing. It's mostly successful with its driving pace, capturing utter distress with a darkly comic approach, managing a plot that's dense with developments, remaining just shy of fatigue. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com