The Wailing

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Directed by: Na Hong-jin
Overview
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
Reviews (4)
Reno (Rated: 8)
A father's struggle to see his daughter to get well.
A new film from the writer, director of 'The Chaser' and 'The Yellow Sea'. This time its a horror-thriller that focused on a rural police officer who witnesses a series of strange events escalating fears among its people. The original title...
Key-Si (Rated: 5)
Watching "The Wailing" is quite an undertaking. With a runtime of almost 3 hours this Korean Horror-Triller is a shear beast. Unfortunately I feel like pretty much more than half the runtime should have been cut. "The Wailing" circles around in a seemingly endless "who done it" or, to be more precis...
Kai (Rated: 10)
I don't often use the word masterpiece. I've seen 1,040 films in my life, totalling 1,549 hours of filmography. There's maybe 7 I would label a masterpiece with full usage and definition of the word.
The Wailing is the eighth film of one thousand and forty films I very willingly, gladly and witho...
Agustttt (Rated: 7)
The runtime is a grueling 2 hours and 36 minutes. A warning that there is a good amount of animal abuse.
The first half is pretty light hearted compared to the last half. It's a really befuddling piece. It's hard to tell who is bad or good and it feels like parts are gone over too frequently...
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