Counting Down with Every Bite: Choi Woo Shik and Jang Hye Jin Reunite in 'Number One'
Choi Woo Shik and Jang Hye Jin reunite in the new supernatural thriller 'Number One.' Discover the chilling plot where a mother's meal triggers a deadly countdown.
What if every meal prepared by your mother shortened a countdown only you could see? The upcoming film Number One (literal title) has officially unveiled new stills, offering a glimpse into a world where domestic life meets a chilling supernatural mystery. The film marks the much-anticipated reunion of Parasite stars Choi Woo Shik and Jang Hye Jin.
The Surreal Premise of Choi Woo Shik Movie Number One
The story follows Ha Min (played by Choi Woo Shik), a young man who begins seeing a number that drops by 1 every time he eats a meal cooked by his mother, Eun Sil (played by Jang Hye Jin). As the countdown continues, Ha Min's growing suspicion toward his mother creates a suffocating atmosphere within their home. The newly released stills capture this tension, showcasing the actors' expressive performances and the film's moody cinematography.
Gong Seung Yeon Joins the Shifting Power Dynamic
Adding to the complexity is Gong Seung Yeon, whose character interacts with the mother-son duo in ways that further destabilize their relationship. According to industry reports, the film explores the darker side of maternal sacrifice and the psychological toll of an inevitable end. The chemistry between the trio is expected to be a major draw for global fans who have followed their diverse filmographies.
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