[This review is focused primarily on the lead character with a small spoiler at the end.]
Although I don’t often explore international films or series, I decided to watch this limited series based on my experience watching the South Korean film, Train to Busan. I was immediately hooked by Gi-Hun’s character (played by Lee Jung-jae), who quickly demonstrated the irresponsible, “mama’s boy”, whose gambling habit blinds him to the point where he shamelessly steals from his elderly mother. Although there’s…