Hidden Man

In 1930s Shanghai, a skilled detective and skilled martial artist named Li Wan uses his skills to solve complex cases and battle dangerous adversaries. He is entangled in a web of espionage, loyalty, and betrayal while seeking revenge for his mentor's death. The narrative unfolds with thrilling action sequences and a dramatic exploration of personal justice.

Hidden Man received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its stylish visuals, ambitious storytelling, and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Eddie Peng. Some found the plot to be overly convoluted at times, but its blend of genres and its unique take on historical action were generally well-received.

• Praised for its striking visual style and dynamic action sequences.
• Appreciated for its ambitious blend of historical drama, martial arts, and romance.
• Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat dense and hard to follow.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely documented with specific sentiment summaries.

The film is based on the graphic novel 'Yan Chuan' by Zhang Beila, which itself was inspired by the works of Dashiell Hammett.