Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Medium end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Medium easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Medium violent?

Yes. More violent than 85% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Medium

Name: The Medium
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 2021
Duration: 131 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Narilya Gulmongkolpech, Sawanee Utoomma, Sirani Yankittikan, Yasaka Chaisorn, Boonsong Nakphoo

A story about shamanism in Thailand.

Directed by Banjong Pisanthanakun

Produced by Northern Cross, Showbox

2021131 min7.0 / 10

A deeply unsettling folk-horror film that weaponizes Thai shamanic belief and family bonds to create sustained dread and visceral supernatural terror.

A shaman's family learn that their goddess is supposedly controlling one of them. However, their lives take a frightening turn when they realise the goddess has nothing to do with the possession.

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is The Medium scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Does The Medium end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Medium easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is The Medium violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.
Is The Medium sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

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