Killer Toon

Killer Toon (Korean: 더 웹툰: 예고살인; RR: Deo weptun: yegosarin) is a 2013 South Korean psychological horror film directed by Kim Yong-gyun, and starring Lee Si-young and Um Ki-joon.

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Killer Toon
Official poster
Kim Yong-gyun
Lee Sang-hak
Lee Sang-hak Han Man-taek Jeong Yong-ki
Lee Si-young Um Ki-joon
Lee Jung-bae
Kim Mi-ju
Choi Yong-rak
Filma Pictures Line Film CJ Entertainment
CJ Entertainment
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June 27, 2013 (2013-06-27)
104 minutes
South Korea
Korean
US$7.6 million

Killer Toon (Korean: 더 웹툰: 예고살인; RR: Deo weptun: yegosarin) is a 2013 South Korean psychological horror film directed by Kim Yong-gyun, and starring Lee Si-young and Um Ki-joon.

The film was successful at the box office, as it was the first South Korean horror film to sell more than one million cinema tickets since Death Bell in 2008.

A popular horror webtoon artist Kang Ji-yoon (Lee Si-young) finds life imitating her own work when her publisher turns up dead in a gruesome way, precisely mirrors the images in her latest comic. After a series of murders are connected to her webtoon, a private detective Lee Ki-cheol (Um Ki-joon) places Ji-Yoon on the list of suspects.

  • Lee Si-young as Kang Ji-yoon
  • Um Ki-joon as Lee Ki-cheol
  • Hyun Woo as Kim Young-soo
  • Moon Ka-young as Jo Seo-hyun
  • Kwon Hae-hyo as Jo Seon-gi
  • Kim Do-young as Seo Mi-sook
  • Kim Hae-eun as Detective Yeo
  • Kim So-yeon as Mi-jin
  • Oh Yoon-hong as Seon-gi's wife
  • Lee Do-yeob as coroner
  • Kim Ji-young as young Seo-hyun
  • Oh Kwang-rok as chief detective
  • Kim So-hyun as young Mi-sook
  • Lee Yong-nyeo as female doctor Jin-kyung
  • Seo Jin-won as editor-in-chief
  • Lee Sang-hoon as internet reporter 1

Killer Toon was released in South Korea on June 27, 2013, and was financially successful on its release. By July 15, 2013, the film grossed ₩7.79 billion (US$6.93 million). In comparison, other South Korean horror films from that year, namely Doctor and The Puppet made ₩495 million (US$441,000) and ₩228 million (US$203,000) on 68,222 and 31,713 admissions, respectively. The film debuted at second place in the South Korean box office, only being beaten by the Hollywood film World War Z.

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  • Official website (in Korean)
  • Killer Toon at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)
  • Killer Toon at IMDb
  • Killer Toon at HanCinema