Asian movies Archive

Junk (1999)

Posted on August 19, 2007 | No Comments
Junk by name, junk by nature.
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The Grudge (2003)

Posted on September 18, 2005 | No Comments
Tedious ghost story masquerading as the next Ring, and quite possibly the straw that will break the J-horror camel's back.
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Uzumaki (2000)

Posted on September 5, 2005 | 1 Comment
I have absolutely no idea what this film means, but it's exciting and both astonishing and beautiful to look at.
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The Ring Two (2005)

Posted on August 17, 2005 | 3 Comments
Is Hideo Nakata doomed to keep retelling the same story for ever?
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Ring (aka Ringu) (1999)

Posted on August 7, 2005 | No Comments
The definitive version of a story told many times before and since.
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Frightfest 2010

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- Off to the cinema. Back in 24 hours. #frightfest 2011-10-29
- The Survivor. Tediously slow and utterly underwhelming. A Twilight Zone episode placed on the rack. 2011-07-26
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