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Tang Wei is intense, intimidating and delectable as a woman being investigated over her husband’s mysterious death, in Park Chan-wook’s gorgeous Hitchcockian thriller50 best movies of 2022 in the USMore on the best culture of 2022Our addiction to Korean cinema intensified this year with this gorgeous movie from Park Chan-wook, who has recently pivoted to luxurious suspense thrillers, away from the gonzo-ultraviolent revenge pictures that made his name.It is a sensational black-widow noir, featuring a cop called Hae-joon (Park Hae-il) who is investigating the mysterious death of a man whose body is found at the bottom of a well-known climbing rock. Did he fall? Was he pushed? In pursuing the case, Hae-joon finds himself falling for this man’s widow, delectably played by the Chinese star Tang Wei – feelings that may well be getting more intense the more he suspects that she is guilty. Continue reading...