Karōshi (2027)
The new world runs on old sins.
In a near-future Manhattan corporate loyalty and cultural tradition have reshaped everyday life. When a mysterious outsider infiltrates a powerful company after a worker's death, he exposes the violent system hidden beneath its polished surface.
| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Released | 28 January 2027 |
| Genre | Action, Thriller |
| Director | Takashi Doscher |
| Starring | Teo Yoo, Isabel May and Cynthia Erivo |
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Karōshi opens in US cinemas on 5 February 2027.
What kind of watch this is
Karōshi is a 2027 action thriller that swaps the neon-drenched chaos of traditional cyberpunk for the sterile, fluorescent hum of a corporate office. Directed by Takashi Doscher, it follows Hiro, played by Teo Yoo, as he infiltrates a Manhattan giant to expose the violence hiding behind its polished veneer. The film suggests that in a near-future where loyalty is a cultural mandate, the most dangerous weapon is a simple question. It is less about lasers and more about the specific dread of a performance review that ends in blood. Cynthia Erivo and Isabel May round out the cast.
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- Karōshi on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q136232098 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “Karoshi (film)” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
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