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https://stage.filmschoolrejects.com/the-wailing-horror/
As the video essay below argues, rather convincingly, the key to what makes The Wailing so darn scary is its use of ambiguity. It's not that monsters or events are illegible or confused. Instead, the film purposefully uses cinematic storytelling to manipulate the audience's sense of reality itself. From its innovative deployment of over-use

https://screenrant.com/the-wailing-2016-every-twist-explained/
The Korean horror film The Wailing explains a few elements of the plague, zombies, witchcraft, possession, ghosts, and demons, present throughout, though never really reveals what's actually going on until the last few moments. Director Na Hong-jin's 2016 horror movie The Wailing is a two-and-a-half-hour rollercoaster through several different horror movie sub-genres.

https://www.vox.com/2016/6/11/11906016/the-wailing-horror-film-review
The Wailing is the most unsettling Korean horror film in years, but it offers more chills than answers. Na Hong-jin's first film in six years serves up a glimpse of intense evil over a disturbing

https://www.looper.com/1415621/the-wailing-ending-explained/
The situation continues to deteriorate, though, after Jong-goo's young daughter Hyo-jin (Hwan-hee Kim) begins behaving strangely, culminating in a blistering skin condition that coincides with her

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13161280/
Why THE WAILING Is A Modern Horror Masterpiece: Directed by Ryan Hollinger. With Ryan Hollinger.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/reviews/the-wailing-a-complex-south-korean-horror-drenched-in-blood-and-devilry/ar-AA1iT0AZ
While The Wailing stands out in virtually every aspect, including horror and humor, which Na Hong-jin brilliants blends, its cinematography deserves a lot of appreciation. The intense atmosphere

https://www.metro.us/the-wailing-is-a-horror-movie-that-knows-people-are-scary-too/
Director: Nia Hong-jin. Stars: Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min. Rating: NR. 4 (out of 5) Globes. The South Korean shocker "The Wailing" is the kind of horror movie you wish more horror movies

https://modernhorrors.com/the-wailing-review/
From the rise of Korean Shamanism to underlying commentaries of racism and religious undertones, The Wailing is a film that wears many hats. That much should be apparent once you realize the film clocks in at over two and a half hours, but don't let the run time intimidate you. This isn't a film that drags. This is a film that adds layer

https://collider.com/the-wailing-review/
For the first two hours, The Wailing is an instant classic possession film. It's a blender of all your favorite recent genre films from Korea, there's the bumbling but competently-passable

https://www.tasteofcinema.com/2016/7-reasons-why-the-wailing-is-the-best-horror-movie-you-have-not-seen-this-year/
"The Wailing" is already an international success, amassing more the $51 million in international revenue, while it has also won five Blue Dragon Awards (Director, Supporting Actor, Popularity Award, Editing, and Music). Here are seven reasons for the film's success. Please take caution, before reading, because the list contains many

https://www.reddit.com/r/horror/comments/q3vdnu/the_wailing_one_of_the_best_in_its_genre/
The Wailing is a modern masterpiece imo. Korean cinema in general has some excellent gems in the crime drama and horror category. ... and a handful being up there with classics of any genre let alone horror. The Wailing is definitely a genre topper especially in one so full of some very defined tropes (the catholic trappings of most). Beyond

https://repeatreplay.com/the-wailing-ending-explained/
Released in the year 2024, "The Wailing" has emerged as a cinematic masterpiece, captivating audiences with its intricate plot and thought-provoking themes. Directed by an acclaimed filmmaker, this South Korean horror-thriller takes viewers on a suspenseful journey that leaves them with more questions than answers.

https://cinelysium.com/the-wailing-review/
There is a Korean New Wave masterpiece called "Memoirs of a Murder" that you should be familiar with. As a horror film, "The Wailing" doesn't start out that way. ... This is exactly what makes The Wailing one of the best horror films to come out in recent memory. Throughout cinema history, the greatest horror films have explored the

https://www.heavenofhorror.com/reviews/the-wailing-goksung/
The Wailing perfectly combines old superstitions and modern detective work - though mostly, it's about fighting to protect the people you love.. Honestly, The Wailing (original title Goksung) could've been a mini-series with three episodes, but that doesn't mean you won't love watching it in one mind-blowing sitting.And really, it's not uncommon for Korean horror movies to be a bit

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13161280/fullcredits
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https://www.highonfilms.com/the-wailing-2016/
The Wailing is vaguely reminiscent of Bong Joon-Ho masterpiece 'Memories of Murder'. Apart from obvious similarities, what stands out is the use of rain to depict state of ultimate chaos. It's about rain of suspicion that obscures the mind of a sane man, beclouds his judgement. When you're dealing with an unknown entity, it's hard to

https://facts.net/movie/44-facts-about-the-movie-the-wailing/
Released in 2016, "The Wailing" is a South Korean horror masterpiece that has captivated audiences around the world. Directed by Na Hong-jin, this chilling film combines elements of horror, mystery, and psychological thriller to deliver a truly unforgettable cinematic experience. Set in a small village plagued by a mysterious illness

https://www.reddit.com/r/horror/comments/9cfdq3/i_just_watched_the_wailing_2016_on_netflix_and_it/
Jong-Goo, a police officer living in a small town in the mountains of South Korea, investigates the killings and outbreak of a violent, maddening disease. When his daughter becomes sick, he stops at nothing to find the root cause of the disease. An absolutely haunting movie with beautiful cinematography, wonderful acting, and a story that kept

https://www.reddit.com/r/horror/comments/s2hit9/has_any_watched_the_wailing_its_one_of_the/
A lot of modern J Horror is still nothing more than poor facsimiles of the heyday in the 90s/00s. Western horror isn't bad, it's just we see a lot more of it than we see of other countries. For ever Wailing or Gonjiam, there's a killer doll, kuru, liverleaf, just like how for every hereditary or Crawl there's a hundred shite straight to vid

https://www.siff.net/cinema/in-theaters/the-wailing
In week three, we unpack the fear of the foreign and its specific manifestations in Korean history through the folk horror masterpiece The Wailing (2016) and Bong Joon-ho's monster movie, The Host (2006). More Information. The rural mountain village of Gokseong is suddenly terrorized by a bizarre disease that causes locals to violently kill

https://collider.com/disturbing-south-korean-films-that-will-give-you-nightmares/
Before the release of the groundbreaking film Parasite, Bong Joon-ho's comparatively underappreciated masterpiece Memories of Murder was already a big hit with $1,204,841 under its belt.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/terrifying-horror-remake-dubbed-a-masterpiece/ss-BB1oUW2Z
Horror fans have been in raptures over the first trailer for writer and director Robert Eggers' take on Nosferatu, 102 years after the original, already dubbing it 'a masterpiece'. The

https://www.gq.com/story/the-bear-season-3-is-a-restaurant-life-horror-story
Following the masterpiece that was season 2, a procedural about opening a restaurant and slowly putting yourself back together, The Bear season 3 takes us from a boursin-stuffed omelet garnished

https://www.reddit.com/r/horror/comments/ngocsv/you_should_watch_the_wailing_how_many_of_you_have/
Guillermo del Toro did an AMA and was asked if there was an under the radar horror movie he recommended - he suggested The Wailing. I loved how it mashed so many genres together. It had elements of a police procedural, an out of nowhere zombie scene, a deadly outbreak, demons and exorcisms all mashed together in a twisty folk horror.

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Caza: It's a long story!The world is our planet in the very distant future, whose rotation has become synchronous, i.e. it always turns the same way towards the sun, as the Moon does around the Earth.

https://filmschoolrejects.com/the-wailing-horror/
This video essay on how ambiguity is central to the horror of The Wailing is by Spikima Movies, ... Ryan Hollinger, on why The Wailing is a modern horror masterpiece.

https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2024/07/18/more-than-just-acknowledgments-wandering-stars-tommy-orange/
Early in Tommy Orange's first novel, There There (2018), an aspiring documentarian named Dene Oxendene is applying for a modest arts grant to complete a film project that his uncle began. An enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, Dene wants to interview members of the Native American community in his hometown—Oakland, California—and ask his people how they got

https://metro.co.uk/2024/06/26/hugh-grant-terrifies-fans-psycho-villain-first-horror-film-21105522/
Hugh Grant has stunned fans once more with the reveal of his latest role as he takes on the part of a 'psycho' mysterious villain in his first straight horror movie.. The Wonka star, 63, plays

https://screenrant.com/joko-anwar-nightmares-daydreams-tv-horror-anthologies/
Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk brought back the horror anthology format in a big way when they launched American Horror Story in 2011. Rather than telling a new story in every episode like most anthology shows (including Joko Anwar's Nightmares & Daydreams), American Horror Story tells a new story each season. Every new season of American Horror Story brings in a new cast of characters to