han dong seok

4 min. read I don’t dabble a lot with horror movies, so it’s always a fascinating find when I blindly stumbleupon a title like The Sin. The movie is Han Dong-seok’s feature debut getting its North American Premiere at the New York Asian Film Festival this month, and I’m honestly happy I decided to dive into this one during my pre-fest coverage. Si-young (Kim Yoon-hye) is an actress and a dancer faced with a traumatic past that afflicts her to this day. Raring to work and hired by a celebrated and ambitious filmmaker for an avant garde musical project to be shot at a remote location, it’s not long before Si-young and the crew realize the sudden danger they’re in. People are killed only to be mysterious resurrected, while survivors then find themselves trapped and either chased by the undead, or hunted by mysterious men with rifles. What remains to […]

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