'Time to Hunt' first screened in 70th Berlin International Festival Berlinale Special Section, a first time for a Korean director
[Munhwa News MHN reporter Jung Halim] Director Yoon Sung-Hyun, who first took the spotlight with 'Bleak Night' returns with 'Time to Hunt', his first feature in 9 years, set to release on Netflix on April 10th.
'Time to Hunt' is a thriller about four friends who try to pull off one last job , but end up being chased by a mysterious, relentless figure. Yoon Sung-Hyun's 'Bleak Night' first brought him to attention with it earning the 15th Busan Film Festival's New Currents Award, and further acclaim with the Best New Director Award from the Busan Film Critics Awards.
'Time to Hunt' is the first Korean movie to be invited to the 70th Berlin International Festival's Berlinale Special Section, with reviews from foreign press calling it "A technical tour-de-force" (Hollywood Reporter), "The relentless killer tracking four young thieves after a casino heist is the best thing about Yoon Sung-hyun’s atmospheric thriller," (Variety), and that it "blends capitalist apocalypse with classic heist thriller elements (Cinema Escapist). Many eyes are on 'Time to Hunt', with its soon to come release to 190 countries through Netflix.
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Netflix set to release 'Time to Hunt' on April 10th
Director Yoon Sung-Hyun's first feature after 'Bleak Night'
'Time to Hunt' first screened in 70th Berlin International Festival Berlinale Special Section, a first time for a Korean director
