Tag: J-Horror

#POCtober: “Noroi: The Curse” (2005)

Directed by Kôji Shiraishi
The Curse (ノロイ) is a “found footage” J horror film shot as a documentary about a paranormal investigative journalist named Masafumi Kobayashi (Jin Muraki). We follow Kobayashi through number of seemingly unrelated paranormal cases that son add up to the film’s over-arching mystery of the investigator’s disappearance.

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POCtober: Audition (1999)

Director: Takashi Miike
Not for the easily squicked. Gorgeous torture porn. At least from what I glimpsed as I hid behind my pillow. Easy to see why Takashi Miike recently Rome Fests’ Maverick Director Award.

#POCtober: Why Fatal Frame Is My Favourite Horror Series

“I developed a bit of a soft spot for Japanese horror…”

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