Into the Mirror
2003 · 113 min · Director: Sung-ho Kim, Kim Sung-ho
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After the accidental death of his partner Young-ho in a hostage situation, the former detective of the Seoul Special Operations Force Woo Young-min feels responsible for the tragedy and quit the police force joining the private security company SecuZone. His uncle and owner of the department store Dreampia, Jeon-il Sung, hires Woo to be the chief of the security of Dreampia, which was rebuilt after a fire where many employees died and is near the reopening in spite of the protest of the families of the victims that claim their indemnity. When an employee dies after hours in the store, Woo leads an internal investigation, while detective Ha Hyun-Su that blames Woo for the death of his friend Young-ho, and his assistant Park, come to the store to lead an official investigation. When other employees that worked in the same department are mysteriously killed in the store, Woo meets Lee Ji-hyun, the twin sister of Lee Jeong-hyun, that convinces him that her sister has not died in the fire and is trapped in the mirrors, while Ha Hyun-Su believes that Lee Ji-hyun is the serial killer.
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Into the Mirror (2003) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Fear 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension35%
- Fear25%
- Anxiety20%
- Confusion10%
- Disturbing10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Fear, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Fear and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 32 % | 31 % | 25 % | 16 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 40 % | 32 % | 26 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 45 % | 38 % | 27 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 46 % | 41 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 45 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 51 % | 43 % | 22 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 57 % | 47 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 60 % | 49 % | 42 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 65 % | 48 % | 51 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 65 % | 52 % | 49 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 67 % | 56 % | 59 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sadness | 66 % | 47 % | 58 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 65 % | 52 % | 51 % | 28 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 63 % | 48 % | 33 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 60 % | 51 % | 37 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 66 % | 53 % | 59 % | 38 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Curiosity | 72 % | 55 % | 66 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Tension | 82 % | 55 % | 79 % | 57 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Tension | 84 % | 54 % | 79 % | 66 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Curiosity | 76 % | 59 % | 65 % | 64 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Kim Il-hwan
Baek Jin-soo
Lee Dong-ha
Mr. Kim
Ha Hyeon-soo's Team Member
Girl
Detective 1
Doctor
Ha Hyeon-soo's Team Member 2
Details
- Directed by
- Sung-ho Kim, Kim Sung-ho
- Written by
- Sung-ho Kim, Kim Sung-ho
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2003
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Country
- South Korea
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
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