Choi Ji-Yeon, Choi Woo-Jae, Eun Soo-Woo
An investigative reporter, who has recently published a controversial article about sex scandals, begins to receive a series of menacing phone calls. In an effort to escape these calls, she changes he...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 25, 2005
Stats: 313 reviews
Pretty standard Asian horror. Phone has its moments, but for the most part there's not much to get excited about. Most of the scare tactics used here have already been done in much better films. Fair, but not especially noteworthy.
Possibly the best part of this film was the last 10 minutes.
It?s a watchable story which was not as predicatble as I had anticipated, but a little drawn out.
An effective, though somewhat derivative, Korean thriller. The scares slow down a little for a significant portion of the middle in order to communicate the plot, which is an interesting decision - the movie feels very complete as a result. Phone is a surprisingly coherent produc...( read more)
A by the numbers Korean horror that offers nothing new to those who are well versed in Eastern horrors. Good for a few frights, and an incredible performance from a very young actress.
not to be confused with one missed call..but again, frights delivered thru a cellphone and a little girl..effective..and understandable by film's end
Let's face it, it's no masterpiece. But the little girl just rocks!
nice one!.. soo many plot twists.. so intesresting..so many pretty girls!... soo tragic..
Totally creepy. The little girl in this should win an Oscar for "the creepiest kid."
Ji-weon is a young journalist who exposes an under-age sex ring in an article. Shortly after, she starts receives haunting messages and images and thus decides to take a break and work on a novel. She retreats to an empty apartment owned by her best friend, but death threats and ...( read more)
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