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Norio Tsuruta is a Japanese film director. He directed Premonition, Dream Cruise, and Orochi: Blood.
How did a single ‘Big in Japan’ videotape change the course of global horror history? Find out in this insightful documentary charting the origins, evolution and diffusion across the world of a distinctive brand of Japanese supernatural chillers featuring vengeful ghosts manifesting themselves through contemporary technology against a backdrop of urban alienation and social decay. From Psychic Vision: Jaganrei (1988) and straight-to-video scary true stories to such key titles as Ring (1998), Pulse (2001) and The Grudge (2002), critics and filmmakers reflect on how the bleak Dystopian visions and unsettling atmospheres infiltrated their way into the world’s shocker consciousness.
An exploration of the spirit world as portrayed in the height of the J-horror era of the late ‘90s.
Japanese horror film with four segments.
Taking place thirty years before the events of Ringu, Ringu 0 provides the shocking background story of how the girl on the video became a deadly, vengeful spirit.
While stopped at a roadside phone booth for transmitting his work through the Internet to the university, Professor Hideki Satomi finds a scrap of newspaper with the picture of his five-year-old daughter Nana in the obituary section.
The search for her vanished brother Tsuyoshi leads Kaoru to the lonesome village Kozukata in the Japanese back-land. The locals react repelling to her, which the exception of the Chinese girl Sally. As her car breaks down Kaoru is trapped in the village; will she have to repay for something she has done in the past?
J-Pop Girl Group Giri Giri Girls star in a series of low budget horror films, the second of the series focuses on a quiet town where a mysterious incident happens. What is the bloody history of this place and the legend of fresh blood sucking that drips from its history.
J-Pop Girl Group stars in a series of low budget horror films, the fourth of the series focuses on a mysterious video tape."
J-Pop Girl Group Giri Giri Girls star in a series of low budget horror films, the third of the series focuses on a mysterious voice luring one of the girls into another dimension.
J-Pop Girl Group Giri Giri Girls star in a series of low budget horror films, the first of the series focuses on the entanglement that happens between the girls and a creepy photographer.
J-Pop Girl Group stars in a series of low budget horror films, the last of the series focuses on the four girls coming together to defeat a monster.