The Medium (2021)

Other name: ร่างทรง, 랑종, Raang Song, Rang Zong, Rang Song, Rang Jong, Rangjong

Description:

The Medium immerses viewers in a truly horrifying story set against the spiritual backdrop of the Isan region of Thailand. The narrative centers on a family grappling with a significant shaman's inheritance, a legacy that brings both profound responsibility and ancient mystical traditions. The family's world is initially illuminated by what they perceive as a divine blessing: a revered goddess appears to take possession of a family member, seemingly bestowing grace and guidance upon them.

However, the initial hope and reverence soon give way to unsettling terror. As the supernatural events intensify, the true, sinister nature of the entity begins to emerge. The goddess, once believed to be a benevolent protector embodying their spiritual heritage, reveals a deeply malevolent and terrifying agenda. The family finds themselves trapped in a spiraling nightmare, forced to confront the horrifying truth that the sacred presence they welcomed is anything but benign, threatening to unleash an unimaginable darkness that could consume them all.

Director: Banjong Pisanthanakun [บรรจง ปิสัญธนะกูล]

Country: Thailand

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Exorcism; Horror; Religion; Supernatural; Thriller