A Killer Paradox (2024) Series Review
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Table of Contents
1.Ratings:
- MovieAnimeX:- 8.4/10
- Imdb:- 7.2/10
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score:- 100%
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score:- 75%
2.Introduction:
“A Killer Paradox,” also known as “Murder DIEary,” is a South Korean television series that premiered on Netflix on February 9, 2024. The series is based on the Naver webtoon of the same name by Kkomabi and was developed by Son Seung-ae. It is a crime thriller with elements of dark comedy, starring Choi Woo-shik, Son Suk-ku, and Lee Hee-joon.
3.The Trailer:
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4.Main Cast:
The main cast of “A Killer Paradox” includes:
- Choi Woo-shik as Lee Tang
- Son Suk-ku as Jang Nan-gam
- Lee Hee-joon as Song Chon
5.The Plot:
“A Killer Paradox” follows the story of Lee Tang, an ordinary college student who realizes he has the ability to identify evil people after his first accidental murder. He struggles with guilt and the consequences of his actions, especially when he discovers his victim was a serial killer. Detective Jang Nan-gam, played by Son Suk-ku, is hot on Tang’s trail, but the lack of evidence makes the investigation challenging. The series explores the question of whether Tang is serving justice or evading it, as he continues to kill, revealing his hidden talent for offending evildoers.
6.The Good:
The show has received praises for both its original concept and the leading actors’ performances. The way that Choi Woo-shik portrays Lee Tang is also remarkable because of how skillfully he alternates between guilt and a sense of justice. The series is distinguished by its dark humor elements, which give the criminal thriller genre a unique spin.
7.The Bad:
Even with its positive aspects, “A Killer Paradox” has drawn criticism for having a short length, which hinders the show’s ability to thoroughly examine the backstories of the characters and the concepts it presents. The show’s inconsistent pace has also been observed; some episodes seem to go too quickly, while others move too slowly.
8.Final Verdict
“A Killer Paradox” presents a unique viewpoint on the criminal thriller genre with its captivating idea and combination of dark humor. Although the show has its merits, a longer length would have allowed the characters and ideas to be more fully developed. For fans of the genre, especially those who value a more unusual approach to narrative, it is well worth seeing.