The 8th Night

This South Korean horror thriller follows a monk who attempts to stop an ancient spirit from possessing people and causing chaos on Earth. Armed with an ax and prayer beads, the protagonist engages in a struggle against the entity to prevent it from unleashing hell.

Directed and written by Kim Tae-hyoung, the film features a cast including Lee Sung-min, Nam Da-reum, Park Hae-jun, and Kim You-jung. It was produced by companies such as Little Big Pictures, kth, Gom Pictures, and Go Go Studio. With a runtime of 115 minutes, the movie has received mixed reactions from viewers and critics. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.3/10 based on 5,300 votes, while on TMDB, it is rated 6.2/10 from 171 votes. Film critics provided a slightly higher average score of 6/10 across 7 reviews.