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Na Hong-jin’s Hope Isn’t Being Advertised as the Blockbuster Troll It Really Is

Na Hong-jin’s Hope Isn’t Being Advertised as the Blockbuster Troll It Really Is

The South Korean action film Hope has been criticized for its abrupt and unpleasant conclusion, but it's actually a satirical commentary, intentionally designed to troll the audience, not a typical blockbuster ending. Director Na Hong-jin deliberately subverted viewer expectations in the film's final act.

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