No Other Choice Review – 'Brilliantly executed'

No Other Choice Review

Reviewed on 29th August at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival 2025 Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, Yeom Hye-ran, Cha Seung-won, Yoo Yeon-seok Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller Director: Park Chan-wook In Irish Cinemas: 23rd January 2026   What’s usually sold as a crisis can be reframed as an opportunity: a forced pause to reassess your life, recalibrate your priorities, and maybe become a better version…

No Other Choice Review – 'Brilliantly executed'

Looking for work is tough, but there’s a difference between stalking people on LinkedIn and then just stalking them. Man-su (Squid Game’s Lee Byung-hun) opts for the latter when pursuing a new position. Made redundant after 25 years of service at the Solar Paper company, after a series of embarrassing interviews and temp jobs, Man-su hunts down the competition for the next big gig and begins eliminating them in ludicrous, often hilarious, fashio…