{"id":199,"date":"2025-10-19T17:35:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T23:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=199"},"modified":"2025-10-19T17:35:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T23:35:11","slug":"exorcism-chronicles-the-beginning-review-korean-anime-summons-convoluted-lore-in-lieu-of-good-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=199","title":{"rendered":"Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning Review &#8211; Korean Anime Summons Convoluted Lore In Lieu Of Good Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of lore packed into the short runtime of <strong><em>Exorcism Chronicles<\/em><em>: The Beginning<\/em><\/strong> is dizzying. An adaptation of the first chapter of the first volume of <em>Toemarok <\/em>by Lee Woo-hyeok, the Korean animated horror resembles more a compendium of video game cut-scenes than it does an actual movie. At the expense of legitimate characterization, writers Lee Dong-ha and Park Seong-hee have opted for an overwhelming amount of flashbacks and a barrage of exposition.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of lore packed into the short runtime of Exorcism Chronicles: The Beginning is dizzying. An adaptation of the first chapter of the first volume of Toemarok by Lee Woo-hyeok, the Korean animated horror [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}