New World(신세계)

Slant Magazine by

This is action-thriller feather preening, but all the wit in the world can't hide the narrative sprawl that rots from within.

Time Out by David Fear

New World dishes out enough of the genre’s oldest pleasures to make it worthwhile.

Los Angeles Times by Gary Goldstein

Loyalties are tested, futures are reconsidered and the body count climbs in the effective action import New World.

The New York Times by Jeannette Catsoulis

New World is both less bloody and more thoughtful than most of its genre, the shifting-alliances plot becoming more engrossing as it progresses.

The Playlist by Kevin Jagernauth

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.

Village Voice by Nick Schager

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.