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Aliens invaded Korea, but the REAL monster is whoever greenlit this plot.
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Clocking Out (2016)

chaotic storytellingambitious disasterso-bad-it's-entertaining

Overview

FantasyAdventureAction

Korea has been taken over by aliens, and three agents from two different timelines spearhead the war against them. An unknown monster strikes them! One day, a single scream in an urgent phone call was heard.

Flag of KRKRKorean
Content warning
monster괴물

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

The monster design commits to full absurdity.

Acting

Kim Sang-joong somehow keeps a straight face.

Best for:Streaming: With snacks and zero expectations.·Friends: Mystery Science Theatre vibes required.·Background: You'll look up for the monster reveals.
Heads up:Violence: Alien-on-human combat with questionable CGI blood.
K

Director

Kim Geon

ReleasedOct 21, 2016
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StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelmedium
Budget$8M
MoonWatcher

Top Cast

Kim Sang-joong

Kim Sang-joong

Park Jung-bong

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Hyo-chan

Joo Won

Joo Won

Seo Seo-woong

Park Choong-seon

Park Choong-seon

President

Kwon Eun-soo

Kwon Eun-soo

Support Team

Lee You-young

Lee You-young

Mae-goo

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Director Kim Geon reportedly filmed this across three separate productions that were later Frankensteined together.

Cultural

The alien occupation metaphor riffs on Korean historical anxieties, but the multiverse chaos accidentally mirrors actual Korean workplace culture—hence the title's double meaning.

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