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Seok-woo, a cynical, workaholic divorced father in Seoul, agrees to take his young daughter Su-an to see her mother in Busan. They board the KTX train with a mix of other passengers just as a sudden outbreak sweeps the country, and an infected woman slips aboard right before departure.
A fast-spreading zombie virus breaks out inside a high school and soon reaches the surrounding city of Hyosan. Cut off from the outside world while officials scramble to contain it, a group of classmates must band together, stay alive, and search for a route out.
Park Gang-du is a slow-witted man who sells snacks from a little stand by Seoul's Han River with his father. When a huge creature rises from the water and attacks the riverside park, it carries off his daughter Hyun-seo. After a phone call reveals she is trapped in the sewers, Gang-du and his family escape a government quarantine to search for her.
In 1601, three years after the Imjin War, Crown Prince Lee Chang tries to look into the strange illness that has struck the King. His search drags him into a deadly outbreak that is turning people across Joseon into zombies, while rivals at court plot to seize the throne.
Four years after a zombie outbreak overran South Korea and the whole peninsula was sealed off, former marine officer Jung-seok is living as a refugee in Hong Kong. Chinese gangsters hire him, his brother-in-law Chul-min and a pair of fellow refugees to sneak back and recover a truck holding 20 million US dollars, in return for half of it.
Soon after a mysterious Japanese stranger arrives in the mountain village of Gokseong, a strange sickness spreads, driving villagers to violently attack their own families. Police officer Jong-goo starts looking into the killings, and his fear deepens when his young daughter, Hyo-jin, begins showing signs of the illness.
After treatment in a mental hospital, teenager Su-mi returns to her family's isolated country house with her father and younger sister Su-yeon. There she clashes again and again with their unsettling stepmother, Eun-joo, as strange and frightening things begin to happen in the house.
Sang-hyun, a Catholic priest, volunteers for an experiment to find a vaccine for a deadly virus. The trial goes wrong, and although he seems to recover, he is left a vampire who craves human blood. At the same time, he finds himself drawn to Tae-ju, who is married to his childhood friend Kang-woo.
Ko Bum-seok is the police chief of Hope Harbor, a small village of mostly elderly residents near the DMZ. When his cousin asks him to look into a cow with gaping wounds, local hunters blame a stray tiger, but the attacks keep coming, and with wildfires cutting off help, Bum-seok and his rookie deputy must defend the village.
Scientist Seo Young-chul warns police of a bio-terror attack at the Dongwoo-ri Building, where a biotech firm is showing off a cell-regenerating slime mold. Among those inside are Kwon Se-jeong, an out-of-work professor hoping her ex-husband can help her find a job, and guard Choi Hyun-seok with his older sister. When an outbreak erupts, the building is sealed with everyone trapped inside.
Famed shaman Hwa-rim and her protégé Bong-gil are hired by a wealthy Korean American family whose newborn son has a mysterious illness. Blaming an angry ancestor's spirit, they team up with feng shui master Kim Sang-deok and mortician Yeong-geun to dig up and move the grandfather's grave on a remote mountain, though Sang-deok senses something sinister there.
In the near future, a failed drug has unleashed the Lytta Virus, an illness that drives the infected into fits of madness and bloodlust before leaving them zombie-like. Yoon Sae-bom is scratched while subduing an infected trainee from a special operations unit, and is taken to a research facility where she meets Han Tae-seok.
Parasitic creatures from outer space begin taking over human hosts, and a police squad called The Grey, led by Choi Jun-kyung, hunts them while keeping the attacks hidden. Supermarket cashier Jeong Su-in is stabbed one night, and a parasite that tries to seize her brain ends up sharing her body instead, something small-time thug Seol Kang-woo witnesses.
In spring 1945, under Japanese occupation, Jang Tae-sang runs the richest pawnshop in Gyeongseong, while Yoon Chae-ok is a tracker searching for her missing mother. Their paths lead them to face a strange creature created through hidden biological experiments carried out inside Ongseong Hospital.
Yoon Jong-woo, a man in his twenties, moves to Seoul for a company internship. Short on money, he rents a room at Eden Studio, a cheap, gloomy dormitory full of odd residents, including his neighbor Seo Moon-jo. He plans to put up with it until he can afford to leave, but strange events start making him fear the people around him.
Ji-won is a journalist who starts getting threatening calls after writing articles about a scandal. She changes her number and moves into an empty house owned by her sister's family, but strange calls keep coming. When her young niece answers one and collapses, Ji-won learns that her new number once belonged to a missing teenager.
The Kang family leaves the city for a big house in the mountains and turns it into a guesthouse for hikers. But their guests keep dying in strange ways, and the family, afraid no one will believe them, starts hiding the bodies, which only pulls them into deeper and deeper trouble.
At an all-girls high school, students Yoo Shi-eun and Min Hyo-shin fall for each other, and their relationship leaves them shunned by their classmates. Fellow student Soh Min-ah stumbles upon a diary the two girls shared, and its pages pull her deeper into their bond and into a strange chain of events at the school.
In January 1972, during the Vietnam War, a South Korean army base receives a radio message from a platoon that vanished at R-Point, an island near Saigon. Lieutenant Choi leads a small squad there with one week to bring the soldiers back, in exchange for an early discharge, but the place soon feels deeply wrong.
Soo-jin is pregnant and lives with her husband Hyeon-soo, an actor. He starts doing alarming things in his sleep, muttering that someone is inside, clawing at his face and eating raw meat from the fridge. A doctor treats it as a sleep disorder, but Soo-jin's mother is sure something supernatural is going on.
Sun-jae leaves her unfaithful husband and moves into an old apartment with her young daughter, Tae-su. When she picks up a pair of bright pink high heels left on a subway train, she soon finds they carry a curse, stirring obsession, envy and nightmarish visions in whoever takes them.
Teenager Sang-mi dies mysteriously at home at the same moment as three of her friends. Her aunt, journalist Sun-joo, learns the four stayed at a resort together and finds an unmarked videotape warning that anyone who watches it will die in a week. Soon after she watches it, her phone rings.
A detective visits Song-hee, a chef in apartment 301, to ask about her neighbor Yoon-hee, a writer in apartment 302 who has gone missing. Through flashbacks, the film looks back at how the two women met after Song-hee moved in following her divorce, and how her constant cooking for her withdrawn neighbor shaped their strained bond.
Unable to have children, Mi-sook and Do-il adopt a young boy named Jin-seong. Soon after moving in, he becomes fixated on an acacia tree in the backyard, believing it is his mother, and the tree becomes the center of more and more unsettling events in the household.
Three bored high school girls hold a séance with a traditional Korean spirit board, and a ghost tied to water seems to answer. Meanwhile Min Ji-won, a skilled swimmer who has lost her memory, is troubled by nightmares from her forgotten past, and an old friend warns her that someone named Su-in is coming for them.
Two years after high school swimmer Jeong Tae-yeon is found dead in the school pool, new teacher Park Eun-su arrives, while Tae-yeon's stepsister Lee Se-hee is haunted by nightmarish visions. During a summer study camp held at the school, the swim coach is murdered, and the students and teachers discover they are locked inside with a killer.
Jae-pil and Sang-goo move into their dream European-style house hoping for a fresh start, though local police already watch them with suspicion. When they try to rescue a young woman named Mi-na from drowning, they are mistaken for kidnappers, while an evil spirit locked in the basement begins to stir.
After accidentally causing his partner's death during a hostage crisis, Wu Young-min quits the police and becomes head of security at Dreampia, a huge shopping center being rebuilt after a fire. Days before it reopens, employees start dying in gruesome ways that look like suicides, and Young-min begins his own investigation, clashing with the detective in charge, old acquaintance Ha Hyun-su.
After a 2017 transfer of Korean criminals from the Philippines ends in a deadly bombing, police try again five years later by moving a new group of dangerous convicts to Busan aboard a cargo ship. Once the ship sets out to sea, the prisoners slip free of their cuffs and brutal violence breaks out on board.
After his wife dies suddenly in an accident, Sang-won is left alone with his daughter Yi-na, and the two have grown distant. Hoping to repair their bond, he moves them into a new house near the countryside. Just as Yi-na brightens up and talks about a new friend, strange noises begin coming from the closet in her room.
A girl known as Ark 1 escapes from a secret laboratory and wanders lost through the countryside, where she is snatched by the men of a dangerous gangster, Yong-doo. Fellow captive Kyung-hee, who refuses to hand her house over to him, takes the strange girl under her wing, unaware of the powers she carries or the people hunting her.
At Jookran High School for Girls, a harsh homeroom teacher calls a new teacher, her former student Hur Eun-young, claiming a girl named Jin-ju is dead but still attending school. Soon after, she is found dead by three senior students: artist Lim Ji-oh, timid Yoon Jae-yi and withdrawn Kim Jung-sook. Their replacement teacher turns out to be just as cruel.
Se-jin is a lonely young professional in a high-rise apartment block who sometimes spies on her neighbors through binoculars for fun. After a terrifying incident on the subway one night, she notices that the lights in the building opposite hers go dark at 9:56 sharp each night, and strange deaths seem to follow.
Lee Yoo-jin, a transfer student from Seoul, is bullied by her classmates along with the only two girls who befriend her. One night, the three use a Ouija board to place a curse called Bunshinsaba on their tormentors, and when Yoo-jin opens her eyes too soon, she glimpses a pale ghost girl beside her.
Five strangers, including sculptor Hae-mi, model Tae-seong, photographer Jung-ki, schoolgirl Sun-young and Young-ha, who speaks to her doll as if it lives, are invited to a remote doll museum to have dolls made in their likeness. Curator Choi Jin-wan and doll-maker Im Jae-won welcome them, but strange things soon begin to happen.
Lee Hyun-min rebuilds faces from skulls but quits his job to care for his daughter Jin, who has had a heart transplant. When a new researcher brings him the skull of a woman murdered by a serial killer, he refuses at first, until her ghost begins to haunt him.
Four short horror tales make up this film. A woman who can speak with the dead looks into fake insurance claims; two friends on a hike get stuck at a cliff edge; three girls who failed their teaching exam take a road trip that goes wrong; and a trainee teacher is trapped at a doorway to hell.
Kang Ji-yoon is a popular horror webtoon artist whose publisher is found dead in a gruesome way that matches a scene from her latest comic. As more killings echo her drawings, private detective Lee Ki-cheol begins to treat her as a suspect.
In 1527, during the reign of King Jungjong, a plague is spreading across Joseon. At the same time, rumors grow that a vicious, mysterious creature known as the Monstrum is roaming the land, leaving people throughout the kingdom gripped by fear.
Class 2-3 of Yooil High School heads to a retreat center on a field trip, but their teacher and the students of a second class soon go missing. When night falls, every student in the building receives a message announcing that a real-life game of Mafia is starting, and staying alive means rooting out the Mafia hidden among them.
After college, a group of six friends go their separate ways. Years later, Sun-ae returns from the United States and tells Hye-jin she is being followed by Kyung-ah, a girl who is supposed to be dead, while Se-hoon is haunted by dreams of a woman whose face he cannot recall. Soon Hye-jin starts seeing Kyung-ah too.
A young woman possessed by a mysterious entity teams up with a folklore professor who can see ghosts. Together they dig into a string of strange suicides happening across the city, trying to uncover the truth behind them.
