Warwick Student Cinema: Memories Of Murder - Early

Fri 13 November 2026 18:30-20:30
13/11/2026, 18:30 - 13/11/2026, 20:30
Friday 13 November 2026,
6.30PM
- Friday 13 November 2026, 8.30PM
L3
Tickets
£4.00 (General)
£3.00 (Members)
Come see Memories of Murder presented with stunning 4K laser projection on the big screen in L3!
Bong Joon-ho’s Memories of Murder is a gripping and unsettling crime film inspired by South Korea’s first serial-murder investigation. Set in a rural community during the 1980s, it follows two detectives with contrasting methods as they attempt to identify a killer who repeatedly targets women. Song Kang-ho portrays an impulsive local detective, while Kim Sang-kyung effectively portrays his more disciplined Seoul counterpart. Their growing frustration over the elusiveness of the case exposes the weaknesses of the police investigation, including violence, corruption and a lack of reliable forensic evidence. Bong combines dark humour with moments of shocking brutality, creating a story that is disturbing but undoubtedly compelling. Rather than offering a simple mystery with a satisfying solution, Memories of Murder examines institutional failure and society’s desire for justice, leaving a lot of interpretation up to the viewer. It is a powerful, thought-provoking film that remains unforgettable long after the credits. [Nell Carter]
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