Kim Go Eun & Lee Do Hyun’s Characters in ‘Exhuma’ Garner Anticipation Ahead of Movie Release

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Before its much-awaited premiere, "Exhuma's" lead stars Kim Go Eun and Lee Do Hyun are receiving anticipation for their soon-to-unveil characters.

'Exhuma' Update: Kim Go Eun & Lee Do Hyun Earn Spotlight Ahead of Movie's Debut

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On February 1, just a few weeks before the movie "Exhuma" hit the cinemas, two of its main actors Lee Do Hyun and Kim Go Eun became a hot topic online. For what reason? Fans and viewers are excited to meet their intriguing characters as shamans.

"Exhuma" is an occult-mystery film that features the bizarre events involving a feng shui master, a geomancer, and two shamans as they relocate a mysterious grave in exchange for a hefty sum of money.

Lee Do Hyun & Kim Go Eun Excite Viewers With Their Shaman Roles

Kim Go Eun is Hwa Rim, a young shaman with unique skills in the country, she initiates the unfolding events by suggesting the exhumation of Sang Deok (Choi Min Sik) the geomancer, and Young Geun (Yoo Hae Jin) the undertaker.

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Different from her past characters, Kim Go Eun challenged herself to portray the role of a shaman. In her previous interview, she even contacted a real shaman and observed how he does rituals in order for her to execute the character well. 

ALSO READ: Kim Go Eun Did THIS to Perfectly Portray Shaman Role in 'Exhuma'

Lee Do Hyun, on the other hand, is expected to make his movie debut through "Exhuma." Being the hard-working actor that he is, the male star made efforts to fully immerse himself in the character of Bong Gil, a shaman who chants the scriptures. He will also have an intense transformation as Lee Do Hyun displayed tattoos on his skin which immediately attracted the viewers.

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Lee Do Hyun, Kim Go Eun

In the teasers provided by the movie production, netizens can't stop gushing over these two stars for their soon-to-debut characters.

K-Netz Share Honest Thoughts for Lee Do Hyun & Kim Go Eun's Collaboration

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Kim Go Eun, Lee Do Hyun

Aside from their overflowing visuals, netizens are anticipating their on-screen chemistry and how they'll execute their roles as shamans.

Here is what K-Netz said about Kim Go Eun and Lee Do Hyun for their forthcoming film.

"Wow! I think that this is the most charming character Lee Do Hyun has ever played."

"Kim Go Eun and Lee Do Hyun are really a match."

"I have to watch 'Exhuma' in theaters."

"Lee Do Hyun is amazing."

"I like the director's past works so I was looking forward to it, but this makes me so curious about Lee Do Hyun's character."

"How did Kim Go Eun get so beautiful?? She's really pretty."

"Lee Do Hyun is seriously sexy."

"I can see Jin Hwa Young-nim in Kim Go Eun with her hairstyle in the airplane. I like it and am already excited to watch the film."

"Exhuma" is scheduled to hit the cinemas beginning February 22.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Lee Do Hyun Expresses Disappointment for Upcoming Movie With Kim Go Eun in 'Exhuma'

What are you excited about Kim Go Eun and Lee Do Hyun's movie "Exhuma"? Share your thoughts/replies in the comments!

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