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Humint korean drama review
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Humint
9 people found this review helpful
by Critica sin filtro
28 days ago
Completed 1
Overall 1.0
Story 1.0
Acting/Cast 1.0
Music 1.0
Rewatch Value 1.0

Turn Your Brain Off

HUMINT is a Korean spy film… that ends up being just another generic action movie.

The story revolves around human trafficking, crime networks, and the Russian mafia.
Heavy subject… completely generic execution.

Same formula again: many vs one…
but always attacking one at a time.
Like they’re waiting in line.

The “good guys” are perfect at everything:
taekwondo, flawless aim, insane reflexes.
They can even land shots by bouncing bullets off the ground.

The “bad guys”… can’t hit anything.
Not even at close range.
Except for the main villain, of course. He actually feels dangerous.

The body count is exactly what you’d expect:
enemies piling up like props during endless shootouts.

The movie tries to say something about corruption —
that everyone, even the police, takes advantage of others.
But in the end, it falls back on the usual cliché:
the unstoppable hero
and the “girl in danger” as motivation.

And then comes the most forced part:
characters who should behave like spies…
suddenly act like elite agents,
while everyone else conveniently becomes incompetent so they can shine.

And yes… you can almost hear the director saying:
“run straight into the bullets.”

Final verdict

If you like turning your brain off…
5 out of 5.

If you want tension, logic, and a well-written story…
this isn’t it.
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