▁lik able ▁crim inals , ▁going ▁up ▁against ▁cor rupt ▁c ops . ▁It ' s ▁very ▁gray . ▁You ▁don ’ t ▁know : ▁Who ’ s ▁good ? ▁Who ’ s ▁bad ? ▁Is ▁this ▁just ified ? ▁I ▁wouldn ' t ▁say ▁it ' s ▁political ▁because ▁even ▁the ▁characters ▁themselves , ▁they ' re ▁una ware , ▁ob liv ious ▁to ▁the ▁politics ▁of ▁it . ▁They ▁don ' t ▁talk ▁about ▁the ▁politics ▁of ▁the ▁whole ▁situation . ▁They ▁just ▁do ▁it ▁for ▁the ▁money . ▁It ' s ▁like ▁a ▁l ens , ▁looking ▁at ▁the ▁whole ▁situation , ▁and ▁it ▁keeps ▁throwing ▁questions ▁at ▁the ▁audience . ▁It ' s ▁up ▁to ▁you ▁to ▁decide : ▁is ▁this ▁moral ? ▁It ' s ▁up ▁to ▁you ▁to ▁question ▁yourself . ▁ ▁Release ▁and ▁reception ▁Ne oman ila ▁premier ed ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁Que zon ▁City ▁International ▁Film ▁Festival ▁from ▁October ▁ 2 0 – 2 8 , ▁and ▁had ▁a ▁Philipp ine ▁wide ▁release ▁on ▁March ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 . ▁The ▁review - aggreg ation ▁website ▁Rotten ▁Tomatoes ▁gives ▁the ▁film ▁a ▁score ▁of ▁ 1 0 0 ▁percent ▁( based ▁on ▁five ▁reviews ) ▁and ▁a ▁weight ed ▁average ▁of ▁ 8 ▁out ▁of ▁ 1 0 . ▁Clar ence ▁Ts ui ▁for ▁The ▁Hollywood ▁Re porter ▁called ▁the ▁film ▁a ▁" s lick ▁thr iller ", ▁extending ▁pra ise ▁to ▁E ula ▁Val de