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Navigating the numerous versions released in the U.S. and Japan of The Ring, The Grudge, Tomie and other films and sorting out the finest ou... read full description

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Jan 09, 2012
Jon-Christ rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Released as "J-horror" gave way to "torture porn" and remakes of golden age American (sometimes Canadian) slasher flicks, this is a fairly well-rounded look at the "dead wet girls" phenomenon- a good primer for the casual fan looking to get into the genre, if a bit repetitive (not unlike the films themselves), especially if one already reads their share of Midnight Eye or similar resources for fans of outre Japanese cinema. Kalat has a steady, even-keel tone throug More...
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Ken rated it: 4 of 5 stars
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Jan 07, 2012
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