US Trailer for 'The Old Woman with the Knife' Badass Korean Thriller

"Our job is sacred, eradicating malignant vermin." Well Go USA has revealed an official trailer for the film titled The Old Woman with the Knife, a Korean assassin dark thriller from filmmaker Min Kyu-dong. This premiered at the 2025 Berlin Film Festival a few months ago, and will be out in US theaters to watch starting in May in a few weeks. An aging assassin with a knack for taking out society's worst encounters a young protégé eager to learn the trade - who has his owns ecrets. As they form an unlikely bond, the veteran killer discovers fresh purpose in her twilight years of violence and routine. Actress Lee Hye-yeong plays Hornclaw – a legendary female assassin now in her 60s who specializes in "disease control," or getting rid of "human vermin," for over 40 years. Perhaps because she is getting older, she feels a strange compassion for the doctor who treated her. Also starring Kim Sung-cheol and Kim Mu-yeol. This earned great reviews at the festival - it's a stylish, complex, and engaging thriller that offers more than just another story about assassins. Highly recommend watching The Old Woman with the Knife whenever it's in your neighborhood. Here's […]

Apr 29, 2025 - 13:43

US Trailer for 'The Old Woman with the Knife' Badass Korean Thriller

"Our job is sacred, eradicating malignant vermin." Well Go USA has revealed an official trailer for the film titled The Old Woman with the Knife, a Korean assassin dark thriller from filmmaker Min Kyu-dong. This premiered at the 2025 Berlin Film Festival a few months ago, and will be out in US theaters to watch starting in May in a few weeks. An aging assassin with a knack for taking out society's worst encounters a young protégé eager to learn the trade - who has his owns ecrets. As they form an unlikely bond, the veteran killer discovers fresh purpose in her twilight years of violence and routine. Actress Lee Hye-yeong plays Hornclaw – a legendary female assassin now in her 60s who specializes in "disease control," or getting rid of "human vermin," for over 40 years. Perhaps because she is getting older, she feels a strange compassion for the doctor who treated her. Also starring Kim Sung-cheol and Kim Mu-yeol. This earned great reviews at the festival - it's a stylish, complex, and engaging thriller that offers more than just another story about assassins. Highly recommend watching The Old Woman with the Knife whenever it's in your neighborhood. // Continue Reading ›