[29 August 2024] Decoded

Decoded is a 2024 Chinese cryptography thriller directed by Sicheng Chen, starring Liu Haoran and John Cusack. The film follows Rong Jinzhen, a mathematical prodigy mentored by Professor Hayes (Cusack), as he navigates the dangerous world of cryptography during wartime. Adapted from Mai Jia’s award-winning novel, the movie features stunning visuals, including dream sequences that add to its atmospheric storytelling. With special appearances by Chen Daoming and Daniel Wu, Decoded immerses viewers in the 1940s’ tense, code-breaking drama.