To this day, "Busan Trip" is still the most popular Korean disaster thriller for Chinese audiences, scoring 8.6 points in Douban with more than 1 million people, and for the thriller field that can be called the hardest hit area of bad movies, "Busan Trip" with this score is an unprecedented masterpiece.
Although the sequel "Peninsula" of "Busan Trip", which was released after a gap of four years, suffered word-of-mouth Waterloo, Douban was only 5.1, but director Yan Shanghao was not discouraged and brought a thriller network drama.
And judging from the official trailer exposed today, the content is also exciting and exciting, that is, "The Minister of Hell".
The drama is adapted from the webcomic of the same name, which seems to be in the same mode as last year's "Sweet Home", and "Sweet Home" also has a good reputation of 7.8 in Douban.
"The Minister of Hell" mainly tells a fantasy story, there are many evil human beings on the earth, so the gods no longer sit idly by, decided to come to punishment, the best way to make human beings truly feel repentance and atonement from the depths of the soul is to let them see what hell really is.
Judging from the trailer, the process of the gods coming to punish is for the angel to appear before the sinner, read out his name and the specific time of death, and the time comes when the punishment comes.
On behalf of the gods to perform punishment is a strange creature called the Messenger of Hell (Messenger), tall and fierce in appearance, pitch black, with a vicious smile, a bit like a gorilla, revealing a terrible and cruel atmosphere.
No matter how crazy the sinner escapes, the hell minister can be hunted down with great speed and inexhaustible physical strength, and the trailer also shows several dark monsters besieging a human being, but the hell minister does not tear the sinner like a beast, but the palm of the hand sprays a dazzling and fiery wave of light, instantly burning the sinner into a corpse, the picture is slightly funny.
"The Minister of Hell" is starred by Liu Yaren, who won the Best Actor Award at the 36th Korea Blue Dragon Film Awards for his film "Si Mourning", and other starring actors include Kim Hyun-joo, Park Jeong-min, and Won Jin-er.
The series will be exclusively launched on Netflix on November 19, and it is also a thriller web series, and it is curious to see if it can beat the topical "Squid Game" and make Korean dramas popular around the world again?