If you’re in the mood for some more Korean action, the wait may be over in a matter of just a few months thanks to director Choi Ho in lieu of the upcoming SK release, The Big Match. Typhoon and The Thieves actor Lee Jeong-Jae takes the lead in this harrowing thrill ride which sees his character, Ik-ho, on the run after being framed for murder and caught in a life-or-death game at the hands of a mysterious gamemaster.
SYNOPSIS:
A Korean MMA rookie, ring name ‘Zombie’, Ik-ho (LEE Jeong-jae) seemed as though he would have a smooth journey in his career until his father figured brother is hunted by police on a false murder charge. Police start to look at Ik-ho with suspicion, and they arrest him. He gets a random phone call from Ace (SHIN Ha-kyun), director for an illegal gambling ring. Ace has created his ‘GAME’ using high technology and CCTVs to track down every little move of his chessmen. One unique thing about his game is, he uses real people as his chessmen. And they have abducted Ik-ho’s brother to make Ik-ho as their new chessmen. Ik-ho is being asked to meet with Su-kyung (BoA) and follow her direction in order to save his brother’s life. He gets through the seemingly impossible missions of rounds, and finally reaches to the final round. The final Big Match is about to start now!
