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Subgenre Sampler

 
PulsePulse (Kairo) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Feat. Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Koyuki
A clandestine by–product of the post–RING phenomenon, this refined and wholly disconcerting tale of a supernatural internet pandemic…
Ring 2Ring 2 (2001) Recommended
Dir. Hideo Nakata
Feat. Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Sato
Esteemable sequel to the 1998 original, this finds the supernaturally fatal videotape – the one that causes death, a week after watching it –…
Shadow of the WraithShadow of the Wraith (Ikisudama) (2001)
Dir. Toshiharu Ikeda
Fitfully scary J–horror is set around a series of disconnected horrors in two halves: first, at a high school plagued by a creepy…
SleeplessSleepless (Non ho Sonno) (2001)
Dir. Dario Argento
Feat. Max von Sydow, Stefano Dionisi, Chiara Caselli
A welcome return to his 'giallo' roots by dir. Argento, turning a tangled tango between a serial–killer and recently–retired detective…
Tomie: Re-birthTomie: Re-birth (2001)
Dir. Takashi Shimizu
Third entry in the J–horror series continues the vile career of the titular schoolgirl, here playing a murder victim who comes back to haunt…
Trouble Every DayTrouble Every Day (2001)
Dir. Claire Denis
Feat. Vincent Gallo, Beatrice Dalle, Alex Descas
This messy yet mesmerizing tale of visceral sexual obsession has vamp Beatrice Dalle spoiling a couple's Paris honeymoon when she develops a carnally…
AnatomieAnatomie (2000) Recommended
Dir. Stefan Ruzowitzky
Feat. Franke Potente
Franke Potente (RUN LOLA RUN) stars as a bright medical student at an elite college who discovers her fellow freshmen and women are turning up as…
IsolaIsola (Tajuu jinkaku shôjo) (2000)
Dir. Toshiyuki Mizutani
Feat. Yoshino Kimura
Curious but finally rather tepid riff on the J–Horror genre has a psychic woman (Kimura) travelling to the city of Kobe to offer help in the…
Pet Shop of HorrorsPet Shop of Horrors (2000)
Horror–tinged anime set in a mysterious pet shop in New York's Chinatown, where the androgynous proprietor 'Count D' has a sinister pet for…
Ring 0Ring 0 (2000)
Dir. Norio Tsuruta
Feat. Yukie Nakama, Seilchi Tanabe, Yoshiko Tanaka
Prequel to the first RING film details the transformation of the innocent schoolgirl Sadako in 50s Japan into the murderous demon who haunts the…

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