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Ghost Train
괴기열차
2025 95 min South Korea 18+
★6.8
Horror, Mystery
Director: Se-woong Tak
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Description
Da-kyung, a horror YouTuber desperate for views, uploads a video about the eerie urban legends surrounding Gwanglim Station—the site of the highest number of missing person cases in the country. The video goes viral overnight. Despite everyone's warnings, Da-kyung's thirst for views only grows stronger. But as she digs deeper, she uncovers a shocking secret behind the station…
Worldwide:
$556,319
Starring
Joo Hyun-young
Actor
Jeon Bae-soo
Actor
Choi Bo-min
Actor
Awards
1 win total
Key opinion
Ghost Train is a supernatural thriller that leverages strong performances and a chilling atmosphere to explore themes of ambition and envy. While it features inventive horror concepts, the experience is hindered by uneven character writing and a somewhat predictable narrative trajectory.
| Acting | The performances are compelling and successfully elevate the material, acting as the strongest anchor for the film. | |
| Emotion | The film effectively creates a sense of lingering unease and atmospheric tension rather than relying on standard jump scares. | |
| Screenplay | The script introduces creative, standalone horror imagery and supernatural concepts that showcase flair, yet the core character motivations remain inconsistently developed. | |
| Ending | The conclusion offers hints of stylistic ambition, yet it ultimately feels predictable to many viewers. |