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  • 2013
  • Not Rated
  • Well Go USA Entertainment
  • 2 h 15 m
  • 2013
  • Not Rated
  • Well Go USA Entertainment
  • 2 h 15 m

Summary The head of the Goldmoon crime syndicate is dead. Seizing the opportunity, the police launch an operation called “New World,” using Ja-sung who has been a deep-cover operative for 8 years. With a baby on the way, and living in mortal fear of being exposed as a mole, Ja-sung is torn between his duty and honor as a cop, and the fiercely ...

Directed By: Park Hoon-jung

Written By: Park Hoon-jung

  • 2013
  • Not Rated
  • Well Go USA Entertainment
  • 2 h 15 m
  • 2013
  • Not Rated
  • Well Go USA Entertainment
  • 2 h 15 m

New World

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 6 Critic Reviews
58
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 19 User Ratings
7.8
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Summary The head of the Goldmoon crime syndicate is dead. Seizing the opportunity, the police launch an operation called “New World,” using Ja-sung who has been a deep-cover operative for 8 years. With a baby on the way, and living in mortal fear of being exposed as a mole, Ja-sung is torn between his duty and honor as a cop, and the fiercely ...

Directed By: Park Hoon-jung

Written By: Park Hoon-jung

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 6 Critic Reviews
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0% Negative
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Mixed or Average Based on 6 Critic Reviews
58
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75
Mar 21, 2013
While it hardly reinvents the genre, it’s smart, sharp entertainment that meets expectations dead on, and provides a nifty little story told with just enough spark to make the familiar feel fresh.
By Kevin Jagernauth FULL REVIEW
70
Mar 21, 2013
New World is both less bloody and more thoughtful than most of its genre, the shifting-alliances plot becoming more engrossing as it progresses.
By Jeannette Catsoulis FULL REVIEW
70
Mar 21, 2013
Loyalties are tested, futures are reconsidered and the body count climbs in the effective action import New World.
By Gary Goldstein FULL REVIEW
60
Mar 19, 2013
New World dishes out enough of the genre’s oldest pleasures to make it worthwhile.
By David Fear FULL REVIEW
50
Mar 21, 2013
This is action-thriller feather preening, but all the wit in the world can't hide the narrative sprawl that rots from within.
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40
Mar 19, 2013
Park's direction is sleek and assured, but lacking the dynamism that might help energize a film that—its title notwithstanding—comes off as dully old-school.
By Nick Schager FULL REVIEW

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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 19 User Ratings
7.8
84% Positive
16 Ratings
11% Mixed
2 Ratings
5% Negative
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 19 User Ratings
7.8
84% Positive
16 Ratings
11% Mixed
2 Ratings
5% Negative
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Production Company Sanai Pictures
Release Date Mar 22, 2013
Duration 2 h 15 m
Rating Not Rated
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Tagline Trust No One
Website http://atarashikisekai.ayapro.ne.jp/
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Awards

Grand Bell Awards, South Korea
• 1 Win & 8 Nominations
Baek Sang Art Awards
• 7 Nominations
Blue Dragon Awards
• 1 Win & 5 Nominations

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