Ghost Train vs The Wailing
The Wailing has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Ghost Train). Ghost Train is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 36m. The Wailing is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ghost Train
The Wailing| Ghost Train | The Wailing | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 2h 36m |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery | Horror, Mystery |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tak Se-woong | Na Hong-jin |
| Main cast | Lim Cheol-soo, Hyun Bong-sik, Jeon Bae-soo, Joo Hyun-young, Choi Bo-min | Cho Han-cheul, Jun Kunimura, Hwang Jung-min, Kim Ki-cheon, Kwak Do-won |
Synopsis
Ghost Train
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…
The Wailing
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
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