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WORTH WATCHING: MIXED
Editorial Verified

Is Dream Angel Worth Watching? Honest Movie Review & Audience Verdict (2001)

Lee Lan, a member of the PetroChina Oil Project, was killed in Shanghai. In the shadow is a dark triangle of House of Representatives member Yamada and his secretary, Nojima, and V...

✨ The Quick Verdict

SKIP IT

If you are a fan of cinema, then Dream Angel offers a standard experience that justifies its existence in the 2001 landscape.

👥 Target Audience

casual viewers seeking light entertainment

📔 Detailed Analysis

📖 The Core Premise

Dream Angel returns to the screen in 2001, bringing a fresh narrative to the various genre. At its heart, the film explores complex themes wrapped in a compelling storyline. As the plot unfolds, we see characters navigating a world where stakes are high. "Lee Lan, a member of the PetroChina Oil Project, was killed in Shanghai. In the shadow is a dark triangle of House of Representatives member Yamada and his secretary, Nojima, and Vice President of Japan-China Oil Company, Miki Lee Ran was raped and killed by a paraphilia Yamada, and the incident was buried in the darkness. In order to "clean up" this incident, Anna, a member of the "Dark Angel", is ordered, but an unexpected new target appears while performing the mission."

🎬 Performance & Direction

A movie's success often hinges on its execution. Unfortunately, Marian feels underutilized in a role that lacks depth. The direction aims to balance pacing with character development, a hallmark of good cinema. While there are moments of brilliance, the pacing occasionally dips.

🤔 Why You Should Watch (or Skip)

Is Dream Angel worth your time? If you appreciate various films that take risks, this is likely a decent one-time watch. However, if you are looking for a flawless masterpiece, you might find some plot points predictable.

🏆 Final Verdict

Ultimately, Dream Angel misses the mark on several fronts. With a runtime of 80 minutes, it asks for a significant time investment, but for the right audience, it pays off.

Our recommendation: Skip It.

⏳ Time Investment

80MIN

At approximately 1.3 hours, the film requires a standard time commitment.