The Wailing

Fear the unknown in the shadows of Goksung

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Synopsis

In the slow-paced rural village of Goksung, a series of mysterious deaths spark fear and suspicion among the residents. The village is soon plagued by a strange illness that leads to madness and violence. Police officer Jong-goo becomes embroiled in the sinister events as he investigates the case. His investigation takes a dark turn when a mysterious Japanese man arrives, carrying a chilling presence. As the horrors escalate, Jong-goo must confront supernatural forces beyond his understanding to protect his family and the village from impending doom.

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The Wailing has received critical acclaim for its dark, atmospheric storytelling and intense performances. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a stunning 99% approval rating, citing it as an engrossing and chilling thriller. IMDb rates the movie at 7.4/10, praising its unpredictable plot twists and haunting visuals. Metacritic also awards The Wailing a solid score of 81/100, commending its unique blend of horror and mystery. Critics have hailed the film for its intricate narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, making it a standout in the horror genre.