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The forthcoming South Korean black comedy thriller No Different Alternative, starring Squid Sport‘s Lee Byung-hun, has revealed an prolonged new trailer. Directed by Park Chan-wook (Oldboy) and primarily based on the American novel Ax by Donald Westlake, the film follows a person struggling to discover a new job to help his household, who’s pushed to “get rid of his competitors.”
No Different Alternative had its world premiere on the Venice Worldwide Movie Competition in August 2025 and opened the Busan Worldwide Movie Competition in September, earlier than being launched theatrically in South Korea. It should have a restricted launch within the U.S. on Christmas Day (the identical as Marty Supreme and The Testomony of Ann Lee) earlier than a large launch in January 2026.
No Different Alternative can be South Korea’s official submission for the 2026 Oscars, to compete within the Finest Worldwide Movie class in opposition to the likes of It Was Simply an Accident and Sentimental Worth. No Different Alternative additionally stars Crash Touchdown on You‘s Son Ye-jin, in addition to Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, Yeom Hye-ran, and Cha Seung-won. See the film’s new trailer under:
The trailer reveals extra of the circumstances surrounding the central household following Lee’s character shedding his job, in addition to a number of the comedic beats (the movie is described as a satirical black comedy in addition to a thriller). It additionally additional emphasizes the monetary desperation underlying the narrative, thus making it a possible companion piece to Squid Sport.
- Launch Date
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September 24, 2025
- Runtime
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139 minutes
- Director
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Park Chan-wook
- Writers
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Park Chan-wook, Donald E. Westlake, Lee Ja-hye, Lee Kyoung-mi, Don McKellar
- Producers
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Michèle Ray-Gavras, Again Ji-sun, Alexandre Gavras
