Huang Xiaoming's "The Final Truth": Rating of 6.4 on Douban - Excessive Plot Twists

The new film "The Final Truth," starring Huang Xiaoming, officially hit mainland Chinese theaters on August 25th. The Douban rating has also been revealed, currently standing at 6.4. As of writing, around 11,000 viewers have provided ratings, with a surprising 44.9% awarding 3 stars.

From an overall assessment, audiences find the plot of the movie to be a mix of strengths and weaknesses, with the latter being more pronounced in the second half. The film falls within the passable range, but viewers note that there are overly deliberate plot twists.

Selected highly-praised comments from Douban:

Down-and-out lawyer Ding Yifeng unexpectedly takes on a seemingly ironclad case and is determined to mount a "not guilty" defense, aiming to make a comeback. Unexpectedly, the suspect Jin Ximei rejects Ding Yifeng's assistance and even fervently desires death. Amidst the layers of fog, questions arise: is seeing believing? Is hearing reliable? Amidst the intricate haze, the truth becomes even more elusive…