The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo
2015 2h 5m movie Film South Korea

The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo

특종: 량첸살인기

“Once it goes on air, the truth is meaningless”

Synopsis

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“Once it goes on air, the truth is meaningless”

An unsuccessful journalist becomes a star after he writes an article about the memo of an unknown serial killer. But when he learns that the memo was just part of a novel, he decides to cover up everything.

The 2014–2016 South Korea Window

237 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo sits at position #193.

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    #1

    Goblin

    ★ 8.7 · 2016

  2. Incomplete Life
    #2

    Incomplete Life

    ★ 8.7 · 2014

  3. Scarlet Heart: Ryeo
    #3

    Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

    ★ 8.6 · 2016

  4. Run BTS!
    #4

    Run BTS!

    ★ 8.5 · 2015

  5. Remember You
    #5

    Remember You

    ★ 8.5 · 2016

  6. A Melody to Remember
    #6

    A Melody to Remember

    ★ 8.5 · 2016

  7. Fated to Love You
    #7

    Fated to Love You

    ★ 8.4 · 2014

  8. Secret Love Affair
    #8

    Secret Love Affair

    ★ 8.4 · 2014

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.2
TMDB Rating
23
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,096 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (22nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.7 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #166 of 218 (top 76%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Vanguard Studio, Lotte Entertainment, MAGNUM9
Runtime 2h 5m
Release Date October 22, 2015
IMDb tt5034194

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