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After experiencing a series of paranormal events, a wealthy Korean family living in LA asks a young shaman duo to intervene,...
After experiencing a series of paranormal events, a wealthy Korean family living in LA asks a young shaman duo to intervene, but their task leads them to a grave and a long-buried malevolent force.
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Korean shamanism comes to the big screen in this blockbuster horror starring Oldboy’s Choi Min-sik. A patient narrative takes us into interesting and unexpected places, chilling without an over-reliance on jump scares or gore (though neither are absent in this tale of appeasing the dead by unearthing and reburying them).
93 %45 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
83 %525 reviewsAudience score rating
"A fun folk horror surprise."
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Bloody Disgusting
Bloody Disgusting"A masterpiece of art-horror and South Korean filmmaking."
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Film Threat
Film Threat"Makes up for its paucity of scares through the multiple layers of weirdness that it excavates."
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Sight & Sound
Sight & Sound"Jang’s gravedigging ghost hunt takes multiple forms, each one more ferocious than the last."
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Paste
Paste"A fascinating horror tale that elevates the genre."
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Times of India
Times of India"(An) intelligent and richly detailed screenplay."
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South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post"Great atmosphere and an ensemble cast just as good are squandered on a jumbled story."
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The Straits Times
The Straits TimesExhuma | Details
- Rating
- M, Violence & offensive language
- Runtime
- 134
- Genre
- Horror, Thriller
- Country of origin
- Korea (Republic of)
