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     • Undoubtedly one of the most influential Japanese horror movies ever made is Hideo Nakata ’s Ringu. The so-called J-horror boom began with Nakata’s classic and triggered a number of sequels and remakes.
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   Is Ringu still a 'J-horror' movie?

   • By now, we all know the story of Ringu. You watch a cursed videotape, you get a phone call, and then Sadako crawls out of your TV to kill you. It’s an iconic entry into the horror cannon that kicked off the wave of J-Horror remakes in the West. Over twenty years later, Hideo Nakata’s film still holds up.

   The Uncanny Nature of a Japanese Horror Classic: Ringu Analysis (1998

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   Is Ringu A J-horror classic?

   • Ringu is a terrifying J-Horror classic and it achieved this by subverting an unwritten rule... This article comes from Den of Geek UK. In the early 2000s, a new movement in horror hit Western audiences. It came from Japan, was known as “J-Horror” and it was scary as all hell.

   How Ringu Broke an Unspoken Pact with the Audience - Den of Geek

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   Is Ringu the best horror film of the 1990s?

   • Hideo Nakata’s Ringu – receiving a 20th anniversary release – is the most influential film of the late 1990s. We’re not saying it’s the best. We’re not even saying it’s the best horror film. But it did more to alter and revitalise a genre than any other release of its era. You know what happens. This was the “haunted videotape” film.

   Ringu: The most influential film of the late 1990s? - The Irish Times

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   Is Ringu still a good movie?

   • More than 20 years later (the film had an anniversary release this month – though the actual 20th was last year), Ringu still wields immense power and that’s partly because of its unique relationship with the audience.

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   Is ring based on a true story?

   • Ring (リング, Ringu) is a 1998 Japanese supernatural psychological horror film directed by Hideo Nakata and written by Hiroshi Takahashi, based on the 1991 novel by Koji Suzuki.

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   What does Ringu mean in J-Horror?

   • Hideo Nakata's 1998 J-horror sensation "Ring" ("Ringu") revolves around images, mainly the distortion of photographs that denote Sadako's (Rie Inō) marked victims, and the eerie, anxiety-inducing cursed tape that comes alive in grotesque ways.

   A True Story Inspired The Japanese Horror Classic Ring - /Film

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ring_(film)Ring (film) - Wikipedia

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   Ring (リング, Ringu) is a 1998 Japanese supernatural psychological horror film directed by Hideo Nakata and written by Hiroshi Takahashi, based on the 1991 novel by Koji Suzuki.

4. visualcultmagazine.com › ringu-film-analysis-1998The Uncanny Nature of a Japanese Horror Classic: Ringu ...

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   Feb 25, 2022 · You watch a cursed videotape, you get a phone call, and then Sadako crawls out of your TV to kill you. It’s an iconic entry into the horror cannon that kicked off the wave of J-Horror remakes in the West. Over twenty years later, Hideo Nakata’s film still holds up.

5. www.bfi.org.uk › features › ringu-hideo-nakataWhen videotapes were sinister – 20 years of J-horror classic ...

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   Jan 31, 2018 · Hideo Nakata’s 1998 J-horror Ring terrified audiences through the ingenious conceit of a mysterious videotape that, upon being watched by a character, somehow causes them to die a week later.

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   May 26, 2024 · The Japanese horror classic Ring was partially inspired by a true story about a real-life woman. Here's what we know.

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   Dec 7, 2023 · J-Horror is not a film movement but was simply coined by a British distribution company (Tartan Video) for commercial purposes. However, the phenomenal success of Ringu led to the creation of similar psychological horrors firmly rooted in Japanese social and cultural background, including Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Kairo (2001) and Takashi Shimizu ...

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10. www.denofgeek.com › movies › ringu-the-ring-best-momentHow Ringu Broke an Unspoken Pact with the Audience

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    Mar 29, 2019 · Ringu is a terrifying J-Horror classic and it achieved this by subverting an unwritten rule... This article comes from Den of Geek UK. In the early 2000s, a new movement in horror hit...

11. www.irishtimes.com › culture › filmRingu: The most influential film of the late 1990s?

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    Feb 28, 2019 · The distribution of Ringu hipped audiences to developments in J-horror (as the Japanese tradition was now dubbed) that had been afoot for decades. Ghosts could again be ghosts.