Ghost Train
괴기열차
Da-kyung, a horror YouTuber desperate for views, uploads a video about the eerie urban legends surrounding Gwanglim Station—the site of the highest number of missing person cases in the country. The video goes viral overnight. Despite everyone's warnings, Da-kyung's thirst for views only grows stronger. But as she digs deeper, she uncovers a shocking secret behind the station…
Why it matters
A moody South Korean supernatural thriller that blends urban legend with a meditation on obsession and social media fame.
- Strong lead performance grounds the story’s gradual descent into eerie, unsettling territory.
- Uses Gwanglim Station’s missing person cases to anchor a layered mystery rather than cheap scares.
- Uneven pacing and some undercooked ideas dilute the impact, but moments like the soft drink dispenser vignette stick with you.
- For fans of atmospheric, character-driven horror that explores ambition and envy through supernatural lenses.
Director
2 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
43
Supernatural
40
Creature
0
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
28
Survival
50
