By Lee Hyo-won
Staff Reporter
"Beautiful " may be the last word that comes to mind when one thinks of scary movies. But appalling zombies and grotesque images are very much last season, as the horror genre has had a big makeover.
The shocking juxtaposition of beauty with creepiness, rather than pure gore, is luring viewers.
In "The Cut", currently in theaters and drawing large audiences despite the tough competition with films such as "Harry Potter 5", a group of medical students begin their anatomy class, and a series of mysterious murders ensues.
The idea of dissecting cadavers evokes gore, but the students are presented with a cadaver of a young woman who was once gorgeous. Choi Hye-jeong, a former model, plays the role of the mysterious lady. Korea's first cadaver dummy wears a rose tattoo on her breast, retaining a perfect figure beyond death.
The film's core chills are derived from haunting images of bloody red rose petals falling from the sky and the juxtapositio...|
More
Actress 
All the pictures
