Well Go USA Releasing Exhuma

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""Well Go USA heads to the burial ground with Exhuma (read our review), a South Korean thriller from writer/director Jang Jae-Hyun (Svaha: The Sixth Finger, The Priests).

When a renowned shaman (Kim Go-Eun, The Advocate: A Missing Body) and her protégé (Lee Do-hyun, Sweet Home) are hired by a wealthy, enigmatic family, they begin investigating the cause of a disturbing supernatural illness that affects only the first-born children of each generation. With the help of a knowledgeable mortician (Yoo Hai-jin, Confidential Assignment 2: International) and the country’s most revered geomancer (Choi Min-sik, Old Boy), they soon trace the affliction’s origin to a long-hidden family grave located on sacred ground. Sensing an ominous aura surrounding the burial site, the team opts to exhume and relocate the ancestral remains immediately. But as something much darker emerges, they soon discover what befalls those who dare to mess with the wrong grave.

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Coming to Blu-ray and UHD on 10/8/24.

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Here's the full press release.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

"... BONE-CHILLING..." ~ REELING REVIEWS

"... one of the year's biggest surprises in horror so far." ~ BLOODY-DISGUSTING

"...Digs Up Ghoulish Thrills in Spades..." ~ SCREEN ANARCHY

EXHUMA

The Award-Winning Horror-Thriller Debuts on Blu-ray™, DVD and 4K Ultra HD October 8 Featuring an All-New English Dub & French Subtitles

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PLANO, TEXAS (August 29, 2024) – After tracing a strange ailment to a remote gravesite, a team of supernatural experts soon discovers what happens when you mess with the wrong grave in the award-winning horror-thriller EXHUMA, debuting on Blu-ray™, DVD and 4K Ultra HD October 8 from Well Go USA Entertainment. The release includes an all-new English dub and French subtitles. Written and Directed by Jang Jae-Hyun (Svaha: The Sixth Finger), EXHUMA stars CHOI Min-Sik (Oldboy, I Saw the Devil), KIM Go-Eun (Hero, Little Women), YOO Hai-Jin (A Taxi Driver), and LEE Do-Hyun (Prison Playbook, Sweet Home).

EXHUMA won the Art Award at the 2024 Baek Sang Art Awards and won awards for Best Director (Jang Jae-Hyun), Best Actor (CHOI Min-Sik), Best Actress (KIM Go-Eun), and Best New Actor (LEE Do-Hyun).

Synopsis:

When a renowned shaman (KIM Go-Eun) and her protégé (Lee Do-hyun) are hired by a wealthy, enigmatic family, they begin investigating the cause of a disturbing supernatural illness that affects only the first-born children of each generation. With the help of a knowledgeable mortician (YOO Hai-jin) and the country's most revered geomancer (CHOI Min-sik), they soon trace the affliction's origin to a long-hidden family grave located on sacred ground. Sensing an ominous aura surrounding the burial site, the team opts to exhume and relocate the ancestral remains immediately. But as something much darker emerges, they soon discover what befalls those who dare to mess with the wrong grave.

Country of Origin: South Korea

EXHUMA has a runtime of approximately 135 minutes and is not rated.