'Have a Nice Day' is a grimly absorbing gangster thriller set in contemporary China
by Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times
Feb 06, 2018
2 minutes
Nasty, brutish and 77 minutes short, the animated neo-noir "Have a Nice Day" conjures a bleak vision of contemporary small-town China where desperation, greed and stupidity hold sway. In this acrid, accomplished second feature from the Chinese writer-director Liu Jian ("Piercing I"), a reckless act of theft begets a whirlwind of controlled chaos, the violent impact of which barely
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