Lang Tong presents a provocative yet flawed thriller inspired by Audition and Dumplings, opening with a chilling soup-cooking scene that sets a suspenseful tone. While the story idea—about a playboy caught in a deadly romance—is intriguing with unexpected twists, poor flow, plot holes, and overemphasized sexual scenes weaken its impact. Unremarkable acting and amateurish visuals further drag the f...
