Later in the episode, Curtis visited Cols place again and saw the crime lord seemed to have lost his edge. The movie got very positive reviews from the audience and the critics and received 8.3/10 and 97% approval on rotten tomatoes. Clayton Echard and Susie Evans Honest Quotes About Their Relationship. She revealed what really happened with Bulgey and Vernon, saying she was all out of ideas about how to deal with Col but said she needed to stop him. McHugh wanted to continue expanding his drug empire, but his supplier wouldnt increase their shipment, so he looked for an extra source to sell him cocaine. He admits it broke him, and how he felt like he had to keep living the life he'd made because of who he was. Vernon is interrogated and sent behind bars, only for him to be attacked by Noel on the orders of Col. Vernon, unfortunately, dies on the way to the hospital. The beginning really got me, not gonna lie. The finale picked up directly in the aftermath of the last episode, the next morning. Donal kept out of sight of Owens parents, knowing they would recognise him. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Does Unforgotten work without Nicola Walker? When Col began to suspect Lous allegiance had changed, he planted his son Donal in Owens support group, and they struck up a friendship so Donal (who is known to Owen as James) could extract information from him about what his mum might be up to. The Mandalorian Season 3, Episode 1: Recap And Ending, Explained: Where Are Mando And Grogu Heading To. No one comes for her rescue, and it is only Chen Nian (young) puts a sweater on Xiaodies face. Published: Tuesday, 14th February 2023 at 3:37 pm. No brains, no money, and no future. But when Lou brought Gwen from the Yorkshire Resettlement Programme to visit him and talk about how she could support him in finding a job and a home when hes released, he refused her help, stating his intention to return to the McHugh gang. The film grossed more than 1.29 billion yuan (about 184 million U.S. dollars) in only 15 days in China. Unaware of what future awaits them, they decide to put their fate in the hands of law and order from here on. Lou had approached him with the hope that he would give her the courage to leave the world of the drug crime syndicate without letting Col know about it. But the moment of honesty strikes a nerve in him, and he can't bring himself to kill her. If treating Laura as a mere vessel for sex-inclination wasnt enough, the writer kills her off yet again. Get the best of Den of Geek delivered right to your inbox! The thoughts cloud Chens sensibility, and Chen pushes Wei Lai. The detective said wanted to leave it up him to take down the big fish but he was unsure saying Sandy wouldnt have any of it. Wei Lai falls down several flights of stairs, hitting her head and dying. She told Lou reporting her for corruption was the right thing to do but knew nothing good would come of it. If you ask her, cinema is reality. In fact, Laura has fully recovered from her gunshot wound last movie, and beyond a few mentions its never brought up again. We do know, though, that while they had every intention of coming clean, we just don't know what will become of them if there does happen to be a season 2. When Xiao finds it out, his eyes burn with anger and revenge. That is, of course, the case with BBC's Better. As they began to turn the wheel on getting Col caught, their first plan was to create a gang war between Cols gang and Malliks gang from Bradford. The film further explores Chen and Xiaos struggle to protect Chen from bullying. She had jumped off from the highest story of the school and committed suicide. [15], Better Days was released on October 25, 2019, in China. Lou realised it was going to be her fault if someone gets killed, so instead she convinced Col to let her plant drugs in the Maliks car, taking them off the streets and allowing him to expand into the Bradford drug scene. Lou will also have a hard time with her family since she decided to confess without consulting them, keeping in mind Owens deteriorating health condition. Lou lied about what transpired between her and Esther and where shed got in intel from when shed stopped Col McHugh only to come up with nothing. Col agrees to meet her, and they have a heart-to-heart about Aoifes death. When Xiao Bei is finally allowed to leave the police station, he runs home to see a bleeding Chen Nian on the floor taping her assignments together with her clothes in tatters and her hair cut. Try 12 issues for 1 today - never miss an issue. Better Days (Shaonian de ni) is available for Video-on-Demand. Curtis said he was happy to take care of things while Col was in his bereaved state. Better may have at first seemed like just an excuse for Leila Farzad (I Hate Suzie) and Andrew Buchan (Broadchurch) to test out their best regional accents, but what starts as a disappointingly slow crime thriller grows into a gripping and at times moving exploration of whether a true friendship can survive when you end up on opposite sides of the moral spectrum. Bulgey attempts to murder Lou for Col "losing his head", but Vernon beats him to it. https://yanchinaentertainment.com/facts-you-might-not-know-about-movie-better-days-two-leading-actors-zhou-dongyu-and-jackson-yee/. The distributors of the movie include Lian Rui Pictures, Shanghai Taopiaopiao Film Culture, Tianjin Maoyan Weying Media, Huaxia Film Distribution, and Golden Village Pictures. Owen will have difficulty hearing, might have reduced motor skills, and will have difficulty walking as well. Bad Ending: In this ending, instead of boarding the helicopter, you pick up the bag and stay behind while the NPCs ride away. Better Days (Chinese: ; Romanized as Shao nian de ni) is a 2019 Chinese drama film directed by Derek Tsang and written by Lam Wing Sum, Li Yuan and Xu Yimeng. Lou went to visit her mother after so long as she again tried to make amends. In fact, both of them mean that it has passed. After the first day of the two-day college entrance exam, the police bring Chen Nian in for questioning as the main suspect for Wei Lais murder. The victim who used to get bullied by Wei Lei and her friends. During this time, they both started to spend a lot of time with each other and got very close. Lou purposely starts dodging Col and his associates and conveniently avoids informing them of the cops actions against them. Wei Lai offers Chen Nian anything that she could ask for, so long as Chen Nian keeps quiet. You can unsubscribe at any time. My name is Shimon Oberoi. After her classmate, Hu Xiaodie, commits suicide because of school bullying, Chen Nian finds herself the new victim of "queen bee" and vicious school bully Wei Lai and her friends. The ending of "Four Good Days" should feel all too familiar to anyone who's loved an addict. Better Daysholds some really intriguing conversations about teenagers and adults and how their mechanisms work differently. Ending is better There was a thing as Ive said before called Christianity Ending is better than mending The ethics and philosophy of under-consumption I love new clothes I love new clothes I love. The novel from which it was based on was accused of plagiarizing two works of Higashino Keigo, "Into the White Night" and "The Devotion of Suspect X", and another work from the author's former best friend, Twentine. He seems uncertain but lo and behold, the pair walk up to the police station ready to confess. Station 19 Season 6 Episode 9: Release Date, Spoilers & Where To Watch. It is established the next day that Lou, though a well-known DI, is also a corrupt cop who is on the payroll of the drug mafia kingpin of Leeds, Col McHugh. Zhang Yao as Li Xiang. A girl with the head full of dreams. He gave her an important win, kick-starting her career, and in return she agreed to turn a blind eye to his crimes as long as he gave her important intel on worse criminals in exchange. Chen Nian approaches the girl and they walk home together, followed closely by Xiao Bei. It was released by Well Go USA Entertainment in Mandarin with English subtitles in selected theaters in the United States and Canada. On returning from the dinner party, Lou sees shes received countless missed calls from her husband. A reason I just thought of is: Avilio was able to get past his need for revenge and keep walking, while Nero was unable to (if he did shoot him) and turned back to his life of crime. You can unsubscribe at any time. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. From the looks of it, the movie will definitely be one giant tearjerker, but I'm excited nonetheless! Her pain can only be reduced if she stops living a life of luxury, gives up on it, and lets her old normalcy set in. I would never wanna speak for her. He wants to help these two teenagers, but they are too adamant about helping each other. She asks to be removed from Col's criminal case, which is good because Col previously told her that he "never wants to see" her again. "Everything we've done, what have we got to show for it, Col? By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. Col admits he knows she was trying to be better for Owen after nearly losing him as he lay in hospital, and the pair connect once again. After Vernon makes his confession and is sent to prison, one of Col's lackeys, Noel, stabs Vernon to death with a toothbrush under command of Col's right hand man. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Film ketiga asal Hong Kong yang dilirik penyelenggara Oscars Dok. An enthusiast, still a learner, but a curious one. Vernon gave his story including how he shot dead the supposed intruder with an illegal weapon hed acquired while he was a police officer back in the 1990s. She starts looking at things from a different perspective. Wei continues to pester and follow Chen until she pushes her in anger and Wei falls dow the stairs and immediately dies hitting her head. 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Then the movie takes the views to a flash back scene where it is shown that Wei Lai is begging Chen Nian to not report the video event to the police. Better Daysis a beautifully shot film that holds the essence of a novel. Xie Xintong as Wang Li. Chen is escorted by the police to return and finish the exam the next day. With neither trusting the other any more, Yin Fang as Zheng Ye. We'll just have to wait and see if there's a season 2 to answer our burning questions. Her cause of death is yet to be revealed, but her death has surely affected Col, and there is something in him that has changed too that not many can decipher. Lou is heartbroken to realize Vernon became a victim of her actions. The main question on our minds when watching is whether or not Lou will succeed in tearing away from her life of corruption and actually bring down Col, the man she's come to love like a brother. I saw this movie a few months ago and it was amazing. And then in a drastic change of heart, Col agrees. Their twenty years of friendship is based on nothing but the truth. This is Lous way of giving back to the people she hurt. A Man Called Otto Ending, Explained: What Was The Reason For Ottos Grumpiness? Zheng knows that a vulnerable person like Chen wont live with the guilt of creating hell for another person. After this police came to Chens house and tells her that Xiao lied about him being a minor and is sentenced to death, and Chen admits her part in the crime. Better has issues but is not so problematic for you to lose interest in it. Hes also got another movie coming out called Little Red Flower. This meant Noels chances of getting out were looking very slim and the young man still in the thrall of the McHughs. Vernon gave a full confession for Bulgeys death and was being held in a secure unit on account of his arm, which needed to be healed before he was allowed to mix with the rest of the prison population. 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