The Medium
IMDb6.519k votes
豆瓣6.5158k votes
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Streaming on Shudder (US, subject to change)
The vibe
A documentary crew follows a hereditary shaman in rural Isan as the spirit in her family line picks a new host — or something else does. Thai folk ritual meets found footage in a slow possession that goes fully feral by the final night. Oppressively effective.
Before you press play
- How scary is The Medium?
- On our intensity scale, The Medium rates 4/5 for scares and 5/5 for dread. It is genuinely scary, with sustained tension and hard-hitting scares. The dread keeps climbing even between the big moments.
- How gory is The Medium?
- The Medium rates 3/5 for gore — expect a moderate amount of blood and violence.
- Where can I stream The Medium?
- As of our last update, The Medium is streaming on Shudder in the US. Availability changes, so check your service before settling in.
