Park Chan-wook's New Film 'ICantHelpIt' Ranks First in Letterboxd's 2025 Thriller Ratings

〈ICantHelpIt〉 has been chosen by Letterboxd users.

The film evaluation platform 'Letterboxd' announced on January 12 (local time) the films that received the highest ratings in each genre. According to their statistics, the highest-rated comedy is 〈Marty Supreme〉, drama is 〈The Voice of Hind〉, romance is 〈Hamnet〉, and action/adventure is 〈One Battle After Another〉.

Among these, the honor of the highest-rated thriller goes to 〈ICantHelpIt〉. 〈ICantHelpIt〉 is Park Chan-wook's new film based on the novel 〈Axe〉 in which a man named Mansoo (Lee Byung-hun), who was fired from a paper company, eliminates competitors to secure a new job. It was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy at the recent Golden Globe Awards but did not win. Nevertheless, it recorded a score of 4.1 out of 5 on Letterboxd, earning the honor of the highest-rated thriller of 2025.

〈ICantHelpIt〉 is currently submitted for consideration at the Academy Awards and is awaiting final nomination.