Movie Review: Door Lock

Movie: Door Lock

Hangul: 도어락

Release Date: December 5, 2018

Runtime: 102 min.

Genre: Thriller / Horror

Distributor: Megabox Plus M

Language: Korean

Country: South Korea

Cast:

Gong Hyo Jin - Jo Kyung Min

Kim Ye Won - Oh Hyo Joo

Kim Sung Oh - Detective Lee

Jo Bok Rae - Kim Ki Jung

Lee Chun Hee - Kim Sung Ho

Lee Ga Sub - Han Dong Hoon

Jo Kyung Min is an average women. She work at a bank and lives alone in a studio apartment. She always check everything at her apartment before leaving to work. She often change her door apartment password and delete her finger print on the door lock.

Every morning when she wakes up, she always feel light headed. One night someone try to open her door. She waited and found cigarette butt and call the police to ask for analyzed. The police ignore her. When she work, the is a costumer, Kim Ki Jung, who irritated by her, he ask to drink coffee together but Kyung Min refuse.

Kim Ki Jung wait for Kyung Min at the bus stop and force her to go with him. Kim Sung Ho pass by and help Kyung Min. Kim Sung Ho drop off Kyung Min to her apartment. The lamp at her apartment break off. Suddenly Kim Sung Ho knocked her door room. Sung Ho help her to fix the lamp. Kyung Min feels suspicious to Sung Ho and dash outside the apartment. She call the police officer and wait for them outside the apartment building.

Detective Lee nagging at her and he open her apartment door to found that Kim Sung Ho was murdered. Kyung Min was suspected as the murder. She went to the office station and stay there overnight.  She was fired from the bank. Kyung Min try to find another apartment. While she cleaning, she found an other apartment key. She rushed to every floor to check the key, and found out a room about her was empty.

Oh Hyo Joo help her to find out about the owner of the apartment room above Kyung Min. They follow a suspect to abandoned home complex, they split up to catch the suspect. Kyung Min found a house and open the house using her apartment password. She saw a women was tied to bed and infused. A man coming to the house. She saw the women footless, and the man murder her. Kyung Min barely can escape from the house, but the man chase her.

Oh Hyo Joo help her and attack the man. He hit Hyo Joo and run away when the police come. Kyung Min told the police about the dead body. They found the corpse. Oh Hyo Joo and Kyung Min spend the night as witness at the police station. Kyung Min went to her new apartment. She received a video call showing the man is inside Hyo Joo apartment. He drug Hyo Joo and try to cut her ankle. Kyung Min panicked and run to Hyo Joo apartment. Kim Ki Jung attack her when she arrived at Hyo Joo apartment. The police caught Ki Jung, and bring Hyo Joo to hospital.

Detective Lee gives a cctv and Kyung Min put it above her bed. Det. Lee called her and told her to stay and lock herself at the room because they found Kim Ki Jung was murdered. Kyung Min checking her cctv and saw a man coming to her room and hide under her bed. The man come out, attacked and kidnap Kyung Min. Det. Lee located her and try to save Kyung Min

Wow! The movie was daebak! The thriller was superb. I can feel my heart beat faster and breath heavily. My friend told me to calm down. I even pause the movie to calm myself. It's really scary and thrilling. Gong Hyo Jin act was awesome. You need to prepare your heart to watch this movie. It was awesome!!