Arang

Arang

Her Spirit Will Be Avenged.

Directed by Ahn Sang-hoon

Produced by Lotte Entertainment, The Dream & Pictures

200697 min5.6 / 10

A dark supernatural detective thriller centered on a vengeful spirit and the unresolved trauma of a decade-old death.

Veteran detective So-young and her rookie partner Hyun-gi happen onto an incendiary homicide case. They discover that the present case is somehow related to the mysterious death of a girl ten years previously.

Questions people ask

  • Is Arang sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Arang scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Does Arang end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Arang violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Arang easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

17/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity31

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise13

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Arang

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Arang

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Arang, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Arang, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Arang, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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