New trailer for Thai-Korean horror film “The Medium”, from the directors of “The Wailing” and “Shutter”
Thai Banjong Pisanthanakun and South Korean Na Hong-jin have teamed up to create the film “The Medium”, a chilling new entry into the horror genre.
About the film: “The Medium” revolves around a film crew accompanying a Thai shaman to document the passage of the mystical lineage between generations, according to Hollywood journalist.
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The film premiered on July 11 at 25th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, where he won the award for “Best Film”.
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The film was officially released in South Korea on July 14, where it became the 6th highest grossing Korean film from 2021.
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Although its US release date has not been announced, international rights to the film have reportedly been secured by independent sales company Finecut, reported. Variety.
Match made in Horror Heaven: Pisanthanakun is best known for his debut in 2004 “Shutter”, while N / A is renowned for its 2008 thriller “The Chaser”.
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Over the years, Pisanthanakun has directed films in various genres, including the thriller “Alone” (2007), the romantic comedy “Hello Stranger” (2010), the highest-grossing horror comedy “Pee Mak” (2013) and the drama “One day” (2016).
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During this time, Na mainly focused on writing and directing thrillers such as “The Yellow Sea” (2010) and “The Wailing” (2016).
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For “The Medium”, Pisanthanakun served as director while Na co-produced and co-wrote the film.
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