According to statistics of Box Office Vietnam , as of the evening of May 2, Detective Kien: The Headless Case by director Victor Vu has surpassed the 100 billion VND revenue mark. On May 2 alone, Victor Vu's project earned 13 billion VND, selling 147,000 tickets.
Detective Kien: The Headless Case is a spin-off of The Last Wife (2023) - a work by Victor Vu that once grossed 97 billion VND at the box office.
Since its release, Detective Kien: The Headless Case received many compliments for its meticulous filmmaking, from the setting, costumes to the script. The film tells the story of detective Kien's journey to solve a strange case - the main character played by Quoc Huy. With a strong investigative narrative, mixed with spiritual and historical colors, the film creates a thrilling atmosphere rarely seen in recent Vietnamese films.
Supporting actors such as People's Artist My Uyen (as Mrs. Vuong), Dinh Ngoc Diep (as Hai Man), Meritorious Artist Xuan Trang, Anh Pham, Minh Anh... are all highly appreciated for creating depth in their characters. In particular, Dinh Ngoc Diep's role as Hai Man has a lot of acting space, contributing to shaping the development of the entire story.
This time, Victor Vu showed his efforts to improve the quality of the script. The film has a tight structure, clear climax and many carefully invested cinematic angles. However, there are still opinions that compared to Korean and American crime films... which are familiar to the audience, Detective Kien Not really surprising, some details are predictable.
The fact that the film is labeled 16+ due to its horror and detective themes also reduces its chances of reaching viewers.
In particular, the project is at a disadvantage when it is released in theaters at almost the same time as Flip side 8. In terms of revenue and screenings, Ly Hai's work has dominated and maintained the top position at the box office since its release.
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