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In the sweltering heat of a Korean summer, black bin bags begin to appear around the city of Seoul, each filled with assorted, unrelated body parts. The police instantly recognise the work of a deranged psychopathic serial killer... Read more

Starring	Suk-Kyu Han, Eun-ha Shim, Eun-Ha Shim, Hang-Seon Jang
Director	Yoon-Hyun Chang
Genres	Drama, Horror, Thriller, World Cinema

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- Rash to promote this as 'a hard-gore thriller' when its lurid Grand Guignol effects (torrents of blood, sackfuls of... read more on Time Out
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- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:18
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- - 1
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  The Placebo effect
  
  Humdrum serial killer flick. Not as gory as some of the other reviews on this page would have you believe. I telegraphed the identity of the killer within the ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - tonna
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  - 28 Dec 2006 at 11:08
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  Depressing (that's it)
  
  Don't usually write reviews, but I just wanted to say that this is the most depressing thing I've ever seen,
  
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- - a customer
  - 18 Sep 2011 at 22:40
- - 0
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  Long winded, not bad if you have time on your hands
  
  Okay film, a bit drawn out, some of the characters were not really defined and needed fleshing out a bit. The big twist reveal ended up being a relief rather ... read more »
  
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- - Mungo
  - Manchester
  - 17 Aug 2011 at 10:58
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  Gore or thriller?
  
  This isn't a slasher film, sure there's blood but it's more a whodunit. I enjoyed it, good characters, twisting plot... just sit back and enjoy.
  
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- - ceorlman
  - 4 reviews
  - Maidstone
  - 03 Nov 2010 at 19:33
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  world of art and murder
  
  Artist, his daughter, detective and nice girl. I've re-rented it and still don't know what it amounts to. If you figure it out let me know. (I just ... read more »
  
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- - juradino
  - 627 reviews
  - London
  - 09 Jan 2010 at 05:43
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  - 3
  No, don't bother..
  
  Not as gory as some reviews would have you believe. And you can work out who is doing what really early on it the film, so you are just left looking at the ... read more »
  
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- - Matters
  - 138 reviews
  - West Malling, Kent
  - 26 Apr 2008 at 13:05
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  The Placebo effect
  
  Humdrum serial killer flick. Not as gory as some of the other reviews on this page would have you believe. I telegraphed the identity of the killer within the ... read more »
  
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- - tonna
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  - 28 Dec 2006 at 11:08
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  Giallo Rip off but who cares?
  
  This is a film that when you look back on it should not have been as enjoyable as it turns out to be. The plot is a rip off of giallo/basic instinct type ... read more »
  
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- - Emmy
  - London
  - 07 Jul 2006 at 14:15
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  - 2
  Don't watch this!
  
  Could not even watch it, don't waste you're time people!
  
  Even my brother could not watch it, and he loves they type of films.
  
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- - broxybear
  - Scotland
  - 09 Jun 2006 at 13:38
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  - 5
  Bin there, done that.
  
  At times Tell Me Something is an incredibly enjoyable thriller. Gruesome in places, well acted and nicely shot. For the rest of its running time however, it ... read more »
  
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- - adiw
  - Leicestershire
  - 13 Apr 2006 at 15:44
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  Hollywood-style thriller
  
  I didn't particularly notice the gore but I did notice its style was very Hollywood, and the story seemed to me to be similar to Basic Instinct.
  
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- - NadeemF
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  - Saffron Walden
  - 05 Apr 2006 at 01:03
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- - 1
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  The Placebo effect
  
  Humdrum serial killer flick. Not as gory as some of the other reviews on this page would have you believe. I telegraphed the identity of the killer within the ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 397333
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - tonna
  - 26 reviews
  - Reading
  - 28 Dec 2006 at 11:08
- - 1
  - 0
  Gore or thriller?
  
  This isn't a slasher film, sure there's blood but it's more a whodunit. I enjoyed it, good characters, twisting plot... just sit back and enjoy.
  
  Report this review
- 936918
- - ceorlman
  - 4 reviews
  - Maidstone
  - 03 Nov 2010 at 19:33
- - 1
  - 1
  gutrenching
  
  This has been causing all kinds of contrversy for it's graphic scenes of gore - but it also has heaps of atmosphere and chills too - makes silence of the ... read more »
  
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- - brian mccaig
  - glasgow
  - 28 Oct 2005 at 14:35
- - 1
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  Hollywood-style thriller
  
  I didn't particularly notice the gore but I did notice its style was very Hollywood, and the story seemed to me to be similar to Basic Instinct.
  
  ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 228682
- - NadeemF
  - 84 reviews
  - Saffron Walden
  - 05 Apr 2006 at 01:03
- - 0
  - 0
  Giallo Rip off but who cares?
  
  This is a film that when you look back on it should not have been as enjoyable as it turns out to be. The plot is a rip off of giallo/basic instinct type ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 261830
- - Emmy
  - London
  - 07 Jul 2006 at 14:15
- - 5
  - 5
  Bin there, done that.
  
  At times Tell Me Something is an incredibly enjoyable thriller. Gruesome in places, well acted and nicely shot. For the rest of its running time however, it ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 363383
- - adiw
  - Leicestershire
  - 13 Apr 2006 at 15:44
- - 2
  - 2
  Don't watch this!
  
  Could not even watch it, don't waste you're time people!
  
  Even my brother could not watch it, and he loves they type of films.
  
  Report this review
- 366125
- - broxybear
  - Scotland
  - 09 Jun 2006 at 13:38
- - 0
  - 0
  world of art and murder
  
  Artist, his daughter, detective and nice girl. I've re-rented it and still don't know what it amounts to. If you figure it out let me know. (I just ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 846858
- - juradino
  - 627 reviews
  - London
  - 09 Jan 2010 at 05:43
- - 0
  - 0
  Long winded, not bad if you have time on your hands
  
  Okay film, a bit drawn out, some of the characters were not really defined and needed fleshing out a bit. The big twist reveal ended up being a relief rather ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1030205
- - Mungo
  - Manchester
  - 17 Aug 2011 at 10:58
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  - 1
  Depressing (that's it)
  
  Don't usually write reviews, but I just wanted to say that this is the most depressing thing I've ever seen,
  
  Report this review
- 1042185
- - a customer
  - 18 Sep 2011 at 22:40

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