A searing South Korean social satire about the accelerating impossibilities of employment in 2025, No Other Choice doesn’t give an inch. The new film from legendary director Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, The Handmaiden) stars Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin as a husband and wife forced to reconsider their socioeconomic standing when patriarch Man-Su is laid off from his cushy white-collar job at a paper company looking to upscale efficiencies and downscale headcount. An updated reimagining of Donald E. Westlake’s 1997 horror thriller novel The Ax, the story follows Man-Su as he resorts to any means necessary to re-enter the workforce—including killing off his competition. After all, he has no other choice. Read More