Xavy & Mom

When the best thriller of the year is also the one you least expected to land this hard. The Price of Confession had a notoriously turbulent road to production. The original director and leads departed before filming even began, which is usually a bad sign. But somewhere in the reshuffle, something clicked — because what ended up on screen is one of the sharpest, most unsettling Korean thrillers in recent memory. Jeon Do-yeon and Kim Go-eun step into the wreckage