At this point in time I have no electricity on the lower floor of my house. Unfortunately this is my main haunt, where my laptop and ps4 reside. Luckily there is electricity upstairs and I possess a long extension cable. There are a limited number of plug sockets (2), but it means I can use … Continue reading Onibaba (1964) Review *SPOILERS*
Category: Japan
Japan’s horror influences stem from various sources; folklore, psychological, religion, technology, the supernatural, history and many others. These thematic films add elements of bleak melancholia, restless spirits, tension building, and demonic entities. Not only do they cover these topics in cinema, but video games, anime, theatre, art and literature also.
貢献: Apartment 1303 (2007), Takashi Miike, Audition (1999), Battle Royale (2000), Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman (2007), Hideo Nakata, Dark Water (2002), The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001), Takashi Shimizu, House (1977), Ichi the Killer (2001), Kwaidan (1965), Onibaba (1964), Pulse (2001), Ju-On (2002) and Ringu (1998).
Audition (1999) Review
This movie is probably one of the best and grossest psychological thrillers out of Japan, but then again, I haven't even scratched the surface of Japanese horror, so this may be a premature statement. It's one of the best and grossest psychological thrillers I've ever seen. That seems like a more accurate statement. Shigeharu Aoyama … Continue reading Audition (1999) Review
The Grudge (2004) Review
Karen, is an American careworker living in Tokyo. She is placed at the home of another American family to look after their mother who suffers from dementia. Their previous careworker, Yoko, has disappeared. I really don’t want to say anymore because it would be an unfair spoiler. It can be deeply disturbing. The fact that … Continue reading The Grudge (2004) Review
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