While investigating the horrifying death of her boyfriend, Mai Takano (Miki Nakatani) learns about a videotape haunted by the spirit of a disturbing girl named Sadako, which kills anyone who watches it exactly one week later. When her boyfriend’s son, Yoichi, starts to develop the same psychic abilities as Sadako, Takano must find a way to keep the boy and herself from becoming the next victims..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 92 minutes
✓ Genre: Horror
✓ Stars: Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Satô, Kyoko Fukada, Fumiyo Kohinata, Kenjiro Ishimaru
✓ Director: Hideo Nakata, Hiroshi Takahashi, Kôji Suzuki, Masato Harada, Kenji Kawai
The Ringu 2 (1999) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Ringu 2 (1999) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Ringu 2 (1999) is staring with Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Satô, Kyoko Fukada, Fumiyo Kohinata, Kenjiro Ishimaru, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Hideo Nakata, Hiroshi Takahashi, Kôji Suzuki, Masato Harada, Kenji Kawai juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.