![]() No other filmmaker could so swiftly cram three seconds with as many successive feelings: a nascent thrill, its swerve into frustration, and its sudden detour into confusion, seeming too brief to have happened at all. In the next scene, he’s cooking her dinner. But the loaded cue dissolves in the same instant, as he reaches for a leather holster and fastens it to the belt. MIDWAY THROUGH THE FIRST ACT of Decision to Leave, Park Chan-wook’s new film, a split-second gesture baits the senses: Alone with a woman late at night, a man unfastens his belt, its frictional hiss lancing the room’s tense silence. ![]() Hae-joon and Seo-rae (Park Hae-il and Tang Wei). Park Chan-wook, Decision to Leave, 2022, DCP, color, sound, 138 minutes. ![]()
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