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Nina Wu

2019, drama, suspense

102 minutes

After years toiling in bit-parts, an actress finally gets her break with a leading role in a spy thriller. The part is challenging, not least because it calls for explicit sex scenes, and the director is often hard on her. But both the industry and the...

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8.0

2019-05-21

Aspiring actress has to grapple with lewd and manipulative filmmaker, in cleverly multilayered psychological drama from China. Read more

8.0

2020-05-21

It's nice seeing a solid thriller coming out of Taiwan, a genre they're not commonly producing but clearly have the chops for. The result is an incredibly stylish, moody and enthralling film sporting lush cinematography, great sound design and a killer lead that keeps the audience on its toes until the very end. Read more

7.0

2021-03-30

Thanks to an abusive director who engages in physically abusive William Friedkin-esque techniques to mine a performance from Nina, the shoot appears to a living nightmare. Read more

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8.0

2019-10-03

Indrukwekkend, stijlvol en ongemakkelijk tegelijk. Read more

7.0

2019-10-09

Cinematografisch erg fraai, maar de uitvoering had spannender gekund. Het verhaal zelf is wat dat betreft wel spannend, maar de uitvoering wat minder. Read more

6.0

Paul Hauer of Filmliefhebber

2019-10-07

Het zijn vervelende beelden om te zien. Maar het is wel goed verpakt in een onderhoudende film die pas in de slotfase uit de doeken doet hoe de vork nu echt in de steel zit.

5.0

2019-09-17

Het verhaal is versnipperd met een te grote nadruk op de roots van Nina. Haar liefdesleven en familie moeten diepgang bieden, maat leiden af van de essentie. De scènes op de set maken wél indruk. De wil van de actrice om te slagen en de veeleisende regisseur zorgen voor een explosieve cocktail. De stijlvolle setting, kleuren en sfeer zien er aantrekkelijk uit. Read more

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