Another masterpiece of mystery following ‘The Negotiation’ and ‘The Swindlers’… Director Yoon Jong-bin’s choice to return with ‘Nine Puzzle’
The powerhouse of the thriller genre, film production company Sanai Pictures, and director Yoon Jong-bin join hands once again to present a new story through the Disney+ original series ‘Nine Puzzle.’
The first six episodes of ‘Nine Puzzle’ were released on May 21st, offering a sophisticated plot that intertwines the past and present, manipulating viewers’ minds with a high-density detectIVE drama.
This work is highly anticipated as a piece that will once again prove the power of K-thrillers on the global platform.
‘Nine Puzzle’ is not just a simple crime detectIVE drama. It delves into the complex emotions of human nature such as memory, suspicion, trust, and cooperation, centered around the characters Ina and Hansam.
In particular, director Yoon Jong-bin stated at the production presentation, “I contemplated a story structure that intertwines like a multilayered puzzle, not just a single incident.”
Sanai Pictures, in collaboration with director Yoon, has been recognized for both commercial success and artistic quality in various thriller genres such as ‘The Negotiation,’ ‘The Swindlers,’ and ‘The Spy Gone North.’
‘Nine Puzzle’ stands out for its visual direction considering viewer immersion and character-centered story design. The relationship between Ina, who hides the truth of the past, and Hansam, who constantly douBTS and approaches the truth, offers psychological intrigue beyond a simple partnership.
The transformation of the actors is also a hot topic. Kim Da-mi breaks away from her previous bright and strong image to portray Ina, revealing a perfect transformation even in restrained emotions.
On the other hand, Son Suk-gu disassembles into Hansam, a mix of sharp intellect, coldness, and persistence, showing a completely different aspect from his previous romantic characters.
The story development is also intriguing. The setting of Ina, the sole survivor of a case ten years ago who has lost her memory and chases the chain of serial murders with puzzle pieces as clues, symbolizes each puzzle piece as a clue and trauma.
Each episode connects anew, completing one picture, giving viewers a sense of participation.
Episodes 1 to 6 currently released gradually reveal the outline of the case through psychological descriptions of the characters and flashbacks.
In the upcoming Episodes 7 to 11, the actual culprit, the background of the case, and the true emotions of the protagonists will be revealed in earnest.
Fans are actIVEly interpreting the complex lines and clues within the work, sharing multifaceted interpretations on social media and communities.
‘Nine Puzzle,’ which once again proves the power of K-content in the intricacy of the story and depth of the characters, is gathering expectations as a representatIVE work that will enhance Disney+’s global competitIVEness.