Dead Talents Society
2024 · Movie · R · 110 min · ★ 6.9
In the afterlife, ghosts have to stay memorable to keep existing, and that means learning how to haunt the living. A shy newcomer struggles to stand out until a driven mentor and a fading star take her on, pushing her to find her own style amid fierce rivalry and big expectations.
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Details
- Original title
- 鬼才之道
- Years
- 2024
- Release date
- 2024-08-07
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (99 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a funny, heartfelt ghost story that pokes at fame and insecurity while still delivering spooky set pieces; Not for you if you dislike corny, high-energy comedy or fast pacing like Detention.
Pros: clever afterlife competition premise; big laughs with heart; relatable themes of being seen | Cons: pacing can feel overwhelming; some jokes don’t land; world rules underexplained
Themes
- urban legend
- ghost
Cast & crew
Chen Bolin
as Makoto
Sandrine Pinna
as Catherine
Gingle Wang
as The Rookie
Eleven Yao
as Jessica
Bai Jing-yi
as Camilla
Soso Tseng
as Kouji
Lin He-hsuan
as Nonbeliever
Huang Di-yang
as Chairghost of the Dead Talents Society
Milia Luo
as Connie
Peace Yang
as Actress
Directed by John Hsu