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Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area (TV Series)

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Money Heist (TV Series)

Original title: Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area
Year: 2022
Running time: 70 min.
Country: South Korea
Director: Kim Hong-sun
Screenwriter: Kim Hwan-chae, Choe Sung-jun, Ryu Yong-jae. TV Series: Álex Pina
Cast: Yoo Ji-tae, Park Hae-soo, Jun Jong-seo, Kim Yoon-jin, Kim Sung-oh, Lee Kyu-Ho, Park Myeong-hoon, Lee Joo-bin, Lee Won-jong, Kim Ji-hoon, Jang Yoon-ju, Lee Hyun-woo, Lim Ji-yeon, Lee Si-woo, Jang Hyun-sung, Kim Ji-Hoon
Producer: BH Entertainment Co. Ltd., Zium Content. Distributor: Netflix
Genre: TV Series. Thriller. Action. Mystery | Heist Film. Remake
Movie Groups: Money Heist
Synopsis: A genius strategist and his talented crew composed of top-class thieves attempting to pull off an unprecedented heist in the Korean Peninsula. The story portrays unexpected twists and turns as the crew stage a hostage while facing inexplicable challenges. All eyes are focused on the background and definition behind the title Joint Economic Area.

Critics' reviews

"The production is impressive, the script is punchy, and the characters do well to represent their original counterparts (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 5)"

Daniel Hart: Ready Steady Cut
"After setting up such a promising context and convincing universe, Money Heist: Korea sometimes feels like it is imprisoned by its own ambition and unsure of how to get out."

Sara Merican: The Verge
"'Money Heist: Korea' reimagines Netflix’s hit Series as a K-Drama — and It works"

Jae-Ha Kim: Rolling Stone
"'Money Heist: Korea' is fun, but a little too faithful (...) [It] highlights the potential—and limitations—of betting big on the remake game"

Delia Cai: Vanity Fair
"If you've been craving more since the final curtain call of the original Spanish work, this enthralling Korean remake will give you your Money Heist fix and plenty more."

Soo Kim: Newsweek
"A carbon copy with no clear audience (...) Netflix fumbles what could have been an easy win (...) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)"

David Craig: Radio Times
"Part 1 of 'Money Heist: Korea' doesn’t end on the most thrilling of notes. But with the conclusion to the daring heist still ahead of us, there’s plenty to look forward to when Netflix drops the second part (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 5)"

Pierce Conran: South China Morning Post

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