The Wailing

The WailingDirected by Na Hong-jinOpens June 3
The devil is in the details, but the tragedy of Korean director Na Hong-jin’s The Wailing is that no one can identify the lord of the underworld until it’s too late. Damnation follows its own timetable. And so does this atmospheric-to-a-fault horror feature, which runs a shade over two-and-a-half hours—justifiably so, for the most part.
The setting is a rural Korean village, though the production filmed in numerous locations acros