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Haunters

Haunters

Thriller · Science Fiction · Action · 2010

Cho-in has special powers that allow him to control everyone he can see, that is until he meets Kyu-nam, the only person he can't control. A series of events begins a confrontation that pushes both men to the brink.

Movie details

Haunters

“We shouldn't have met.”

2010 Thriller · Science Fiction · Action 1h 54m

Critical arithmetic

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TMDB

6.4 / 10

Community rating

Cho-in has special powers that allow him to control everyone he can see, that is until he meets Kyu-nam, the only person he can't control. A series of events begins a confrontation that pushes both men to the brink.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over Haunters?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Kim Min-suk

Written by

Kim Min-suk

Gang Dong-won

Gang Dong-won

Cho-in

Go Soo

Go Soo

Im Kyu-nam

Enes Kaya

Enes Kaya

Ali

A

Abu Dodd

Boba

Jung Eun-chae

Jung Eun-chae

Yeong-sook

Byun Hee-bong

Byun Hee-bong

Jung-sik

Y

Yang Kyung-mo

Young Cho-in

Court is in session

Put Haunters on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Prestige Tourist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.