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Sadako vs. Kayako (貞子 vs 伽椰子, Sadako bāsasu Kayako) is a 2016 Japanese supernatural comedy horror film directed by Kōji Shiraishi. It is a crossover of the Ju-on and Ring series. The film was first teased as an April Fools' joke on April 1, 2015, but was later confirmed on December 10 to be a real production. [ 2 ]
Kayako is more like a drone - she's just the face of a bigger threat (the Ju-On itself) but isn't necessarily conscious. Sadako is far more intelligent and pulls the strings from beyond the grave, with potentially apocalyptic implications.
Sadako vs. Kayako (貞子 vs. 伽椰子) is a 2016 Japanese supernatural horror film directed by Kōji Shiraishi. It is a crossover of the Ju-on and the Ring series of horror films. The film was first teased as an April Fools' joke on April 1, 2015, but was later confirmed on December 10, 2015, to be a real production.
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A social worker visits the residence of an elderly woman, only to find her strangled by an electric cord. A nearby video player suddenly turns on and begins playing the infamous cursed videotape. As the social worker watches, Sadako Yamamura manifests behind her. The social worker is eventually killed with a knife slitting her throat. The video pla...
Mizuki Yamamoto as Yūri KurahashiTina Tamashiro as Suzuka TakagiAimi Satsukawa as Natsumi UenoMasahiro Komoto as Shin'ichi MorishigeDespite a rumour about Takako Fuji reprising her role as Kayako in this crossover, the actress stated several times on Twitter that she was not playing this representation of the character. Masaki Saisho, who played Kayako in Ju-On: The Beginning of the End and Ju-On: The Final Curse, does not appear in the film either. This makes Runa Endo, the fi...
The film received mostly positive reviews. It was a huge step up from the disappointing sequels in both the franchises. IMDb gave it a positive 6.8/10 review (later reduced to 5.1, which is also a positive review). Rotten Tomatoes gave this film a positive 70% earlier that reduced to 51%, which is a pretty good rating too! Audience also loved the f...
The film was supported by many cloth, toy, furniture brands. Figurines of Sadako, Kayako and Toshio were released. Humorous videos, twitter accounts were released. A YouTube vieo was released to preach Theater Etiquettes! Sadako, Kayako and Toshio interrupted a baseball match to promote the film. A poll was opened till 17th June,one day prior of th...
There is right now, no information about any sequel, but maybe we do get a sequel featuring Sadakaya, probably as the main antagonist!
The film was first teased as an April Fool's joke but came into production because of positive fan reception.Nobody won in the film, Sadako and Kayako smashed into each other forming Sadakaya, the most powerful Onyro!It ends on a cliffhanger. So, we may get a sequel that continues the story of Sadakaya.To make the film sensibly bring Kayako and Sadako together, it avoids all prequels and sequels and is a reboot of both the franchises.Her only hope is to pit Sadako against Kayako, a menacing spirit that inhabits a haunted house. TOP CRITIC. While Sadako vs. Kayako may leave the gritty, experimental roots of both...
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Sadako vs Kayako should’ve been the J-Horror equivalent of Freddy vs. Jason but manages to fall short in almost every way possible. The story is contrived and feels more like a Ring remake than a combination of the Ring and Ju-On.
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Originally believed to be an April Fools Day prank, Sadako vs. Kayako ended up being a real film and was released in June 2016 in Japan and later in January 2017 in the United States via the streaming service Shudder.