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The Cursed: Dead Man’s Prey (2021)

The Cursed: Dead Man’s Prey poster
Original title
방법: 재차의
Directed by
Kim Yong-wan
Genre
thriller, mystery, horror
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
14
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 150 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A reporter investigates a murder where the killer is a resurrected corpse. She uncovers a supernatural connection to an occult ritual.

tensemysteriousgrippingdarksupernaturalsuspensefuleeriepaced

What happens

The Cursed: Dead Man's Prey (Korean: 방법: 재차의; RR: Bangbeop: jaechaui; lit. 'Method: re') is a 2021 South Korean occult thriller film, directed by Kim Yong-wan and starring Uhm Ji-won, Jung Ji-so and Oh Yoon-ah. The film written by Yeon Sang-ho is a sequel of the 2020 drama The Cursed. It tells the story of a reporter who pursues the truth of a murder case in which the culprit turns out to be a revived corpse. It was released in theatres on July 28, 2021. It marked the final film appearance of Kim Mi-soo before her death in January 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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