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Cinema: With a bang, from South Korea, "Hope" changes the rules of the genre
Entertainment

Cinema: With a bang, from South Korea, "Hope" changes the rules of the genre

Expresso10 September 2026 at 07:00

The South Korean film "Hope: The First Impact", directed by Na Hong-jin, arrives in theaters after causing a great impact at the Cannes festival, leaving audiences stunned with its approach to the monster genre. The work was also presented at a national preview at MotelX, a Portuguese festival dedicated to horror and science fiction cinema.

Director Na Hong-jin, known for his work in South Korean genre cinema, delivers with "Hope" what critics consider to be the best monster film in recent years. The production has been praised for its monumental scale and for how it reinvents the conventions of the genre.

The theatrical release represents the opportunity for Portuguese audiences to discover this colossal work that has been winning over international viewers and critics since its premiere at Cannes.

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