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Channel

2016
Movie
12 min
English

A reporter with a vengeance and the power to control minds throws a wrench in a tight presidential race.

Insights

IMDb6.0/10
Director: Jung Yong-kiGenres: Fantasy, Drama, Romance, Thriller

Plot Summary

A detective who lost his wife in a serial murder case and a female shaman who can see ghosts team up to solve a string of mysterious murders. Their investigation leads them to uncover a dark secret tied to a spiritual channel.

Critical Reception

Channel received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its intriguing premise and suspenseful atmosphere, though some critics found the pacing uneven. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the blend of supernatural elements with a crime thriller narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique fusion of crime thriller and supernatural horror elements.

  • Complimented for its atmospheric tension and the chemistry between the lead actors.

  • Some reviews noted that the plot could become convoluted in its latter half.

Google audience: N/A

Fun Fact

The film was inspired by the urban legend of 'The Woman in the Radio Station', which became a popular internet meme in South Korea.

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