This list might have just as easily been titled Ten great Japanese horror movies in the vein of Kuroneko, since we’re only dealing with a certain type of horror film here. Kuroneko, which premiers at ...

In the crowded landscape of indie cinema, a little bit of hype can go a long way. This seems to go double for indie horror movies, where word-of-mouth buzz or a glowing festival review can take a ...

For anyone who has never seen Audition, the movie is most satisfying when you go in blind without looking up any further details about its plot or twists. What we can tease is the surprising way the ...

It’s a simple enough question, posed to a young nursing student (played by Kotone Furukawa). She’s left Tokyo for a few days to visit her grandparents in the countryside. They still live in the same ...

Miike’s adaptation of Audition is considered by most horror fans as the perfect version of Murakami’s story, making the news of another interpretation bittersweet, especially if the new adaptation ...

Lauded Japanese auteur Miike Takashi sat down for an in-conversation event with longtime collaborator and producer Misako Saka at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, where he is also screening ...