Exhuma

Name: Exhuma
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
Released: March 15, 2024
Duration: 134 min
Rating: 80
Cast: Go-eun Kim, Hong Seo-jun, Hye-jin Yu, Jeon Jin-ki, Lee Do-hyun

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Well Go USA Entertainment | Release Date: March 15, 2024 | Not Rated

Starring: Go-eun Kim, Hong Seo-jun, Hye-jin Yu, Jeon Jin-ki, Lee Do-hyun, Min-sik Choi

Summary: When a renowned shaman (Kim Go-Eun) and her protégé (Lee Do-hyun) are hired by a wealthy, enigmatic family, they begin investigating the cause of a disturbing supernatural illness that affects only the first-born children of each generation. With the help of a knowledgeable mortician (Yoo Hai-jin) and the country’s most revered geomancerWhen a renowned shaman (Kim Go-Eun) and her protégé (Lee Do-hyun) are hired by a wealthy, enigmatic family, they begin investigating the cause of a disturbing supernatural illness that affects only the first-born children of each generation. With the help of a knowledgeable mortician (Yoo Hai-jin) and the country’s most revered geomancer (Choi Min-sik), they soon trace the affliction’s origin to a long-hidden family grave located on sacred ground. Sensing an ominous aura surrounding the burial site, the team opts to exhume and relocate the ancestral remains immediately. But as something much darker emerges, they soon discover what befalls those who dare to mess with the wrong grave.… Expand

Director: Jae-hyun Jang

Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller, Horror

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 134 min

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Josiah Teal

Jul 2, 2024

Exhuma is a masterpiece of art-horror and South Korean filmmaking, ensured to enthrall viewers into repeated viewings and deep dives into each chapter. Read full review

Matt Donato

Jun 13, 2024

Writer/director Jang Jae-hyun’s Exhuma bobs and weaves in ways American exorcism stories couldn’t fathom. Read full review

Thom Ernst

Jul 22, 2024

Plenty happens in Exhuma, which branches out from its home base in South Korea, briefly touching down in America, with added references to Japan. It can make for a crowded narrative, launching several storylines of unsettled spirits and ghostly miscreants. Yet Hyun's story is told efficiently enough not to seem convoluted or aimless. Read full review

The Playlist Brian Farvour

Jul 19, 2024

Even though Exhuma may exist as a wellspring threatening to drown in ideas possibly better suited for multiple films, Jang Jae-hyun has still managed to bring to life a compelling story about something that should remain dead. Read full review

Movie Nation Roger Moore

Mar 14, 2024

The third act has higher stakes and violence and rituals that race against a clock. But by then the story’s spell has dissipated, and any hope the tale might twist into something scarier, sadder or funnier is long gone. Read full review

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