The highlight of the 2021 "Mist Theater" has finally arrived, that is, the suspense crime drama "Who is the Murderer" starring Zhao Liying, Xiao Yang and Dong Zijian.
The first two episodes of content, but eight people received the "bento", it can be said that the "Who is the murderer" This drama is the most suspenseful atmosphere in recent years, but also completely aroused the audience's curiosity to chase the drama, the murderer who has the courage to commit heinous crimes, who is it?
The story begins with a peculiar "serial smile murder case".
In an ordinary and lively southern county town, a murder case in which the murderer cannot be found breaks the quiet life of the residents.
An old television is showing a trailing burglary murder warning everyone to be wary of strangers.
Elementary school student Natsuki stared intently at the TV, and then Xia Jinlan, a beautiful teacher played by Gao Lu, entered the room and turned off the TV set that was too loud.
Xia Jinlan, who lives alone, loves Natsuki who lives at home and takes care of him like a mother, and Natsuki runs away with the ring a little gambled after knowing that Teacher Xia is about to get married.
At this time, they did not know that Xia Jinlan had become the target of the murderer's choice.
When Xia Jinlan came home carrying the fish she had bought, she was taken away by the man in black who had been ambushed for a long time.
By the time she woke up again, she had been hidden under the bed by the killer. The killer professionally and methodically injected Xia Jinlan with anesthetic and muscle relaxant, and placed an extraordinarily retro-shaped alarm clock directly in front of her line of sight.
After watching the other party's expression uncontrollably form a smile under the action of the drug, but the look of terror in his eyes could not be hidden, the murderer cut Open Teacher Xia's wrist steadily and fiercely. The sound of the alarm clock moving is like a timer to witness the countdown of Xia Jinlan's life.
The audience can feel the creepy despair and horror through the screen, and the murderer is next to him, holding an expensive SLR camera, recording his "masterpiece" from on high.
I have to say that Gao Lu's acting skills are really amazing, in just two minutes, he left countless audiences with a strange smile that was difficult to contain.
Immediately after, Leng Xiaobing, a rookie of the criminal police team played by Xiao Yang, appeared on the scene, and in his confrontation with the murderer, he did not dare to shoot for some reason, but was knocked unconscious by the murderer.
When the experienced old criminal policeman Lan Ge (Geng Le) arrives, he just passes by the departing murderer. Brother Lan looked at the trembling Natsuki suddenly realized, looked at the other party along the man's blood-stained fingers, and wanted to arrest him and bring him to justice, but was killed by the well-prepared murderer and unfortunately died.
At that time, Natsuki was just a child, watching all this happen, his expression was too calm, and people felt that it was not simple.
At this time, in another corner of the city, a middle school student named Shen Yu and his companions came to a "red light photo studio" to get photos.
The boss did not show his face or speak from the beginning to the end, but handed out the envelope containing the photo, and the envelope with Shen Yu's name was stained with some bright red fingerprints, which made people can't help but guess whether it was red dye or blood.
On the way back, Shen Yu met the policeman who distributed the wanted murderer's leaflet, and after learning the height of the murderer and the characteristics of the burn marks on his hands, he couldn't help but take a leaflet with complicated eyes.
It also makes the audience can't help but wonder if this middle school student named Shen Yu knows the murderer.
In just ten minutes, through a murder case, the beginning of the entire story line is clearly displayed in front of the audience, and the fates of several protagonists are closely intertwined.
An ordinary southern town, four innocent victims, can not find the motive for the killing, there is no trace of the murderer at the scene, even if all the police have enough horsepower to find clues, they can only watch the murderer get away with it.
Exactly sixteen years have passed, and everyone seems to have forgotten the four burglary homicides that once were.
But the witnesses of that year never gave up finding the truth, and Leng Xiaobing, a rookie criminal police officer sixteen years ago, gritted his teeth step by step and grew into the captain of the serious crime team because he was carrying the guilt of not daring to shoot and causing The death of Brother Lang.
And Natsuki, who graduated from the police academy, has never given up the desire for revenge, and learned how to disguise herself as a mentally healthy normal person in a long time, and even been assigned to the major crime team because of her excellent performance.
This is also the second encounter between Natsuki and Leng Xiaobing sixteen years later.
As the two meet, the murderer who has not committed a crime for sixteen years seems to have appeared again, and a new "smiling victim" has appeared.
A huge mystery hangs over the audience's heart and cannot be dispersed for a long time.
Shen Yu, played by Zhao Liying, has also grown into a strange psychiatrist everywhere, although she did not appear in the first two episodes, it is not difficult to see from the trailer of the third and fourth episodes of the film, she is quietly guiding Natsuki's psychological problems in the wrong direction.
It's like when Leng Xiaojun came to Shen Yu's community to investigate the monitoring in order to investigate a strange rotten building fall case, but unexpectedly found Shen Yu and Xia Mu chatting at the elevator entrance.
And the sentence she said to Natsuki, "How do you have blood on your body" is even more innocent and evil, obviously the other party is clean, is it Natsuki's hallucination or Shen Yu's hallucination?
"Who is the Murderer" premiered two episodes of content, but created countless puzzles for the audience, proficient in dissection and can get anesthetics and muscle relaxants, is the murderer leng Xiaojun hidden in the criminal police team?
What is the connection between that expensive SLR camera and the strange owner of the red photo studio?
What role did Shen Yu play in the case that year, was he an accomplice or an insider?
What is the special significance of the monkey wine opener that the murderer took away after killing Xia Jinlan?
In the end, who is the murderer, and who knows the truth, all this makes the audience's enthusiasm for chasing the drama more and more high. In general, this "Who is the Murderer" has a clear rhythm and a strong suspense atmosphere, and if it continues the current quality, it is likely to become this year's blockbuster suspense drama.