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Ringu [Sub: Eng]
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When her niece is found dead along with three friends after viewing a supposedly cursed videotape, reporter Reiko Asakawa (Nanako Matsushima) sets out to investigate. And after having watched it herself, she realizes that she has only a week to find a way to avoid being the next victim.
When her niece is found dead along with three friends after viewing a supposedly cursed videotape, reporter Reiko Asakawa (Nanako Matsushima) sets out to investigate. And after having watched it herself, she realizes that she has only a week to find a way to avoid being the next victim.
Actors:
Kazuhiro Yokoyama,
Hiroshi Sakuma,
Toshinori Yoshino,
Miwako Kaji,
Miki Nakatani,
Yukiko Shimodaira,
Rie Inoo,
Mantarô Koichi,
Kiriko Shimizu,
Asami Nagata,
Maki Ikeda,
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Kazuhiro Yokoyama
Hiroshi Sakuma
10 September 1970, Kanagawa, Japan
Toshinori Yoshino
Miwako Kaji
Miki Nakatani
12 January 1976, Tokyo, Japan
Yukiko Shimodaira
Rie Inoo
Mantarô Koichi
15 February 1969, Osaka, Japan
Kiriko Shimizu
3 July 1955, Aichi, Japan
Asami Nagata
Maki Ikeda
Director:
Hideo Nakata
Hideo Nakata
19 July 1961, Okayama, Japan
Country:
Japan
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London Evening Standard
October 31, 2008
David Cronenberg could perhaps compete with Nakata but unfortunately only lesser mortals have attempted to replicate the feeling that Reiko has plunged into something with which even her psychic powers can't compete.
October 10, 2012
Ringu has a minimalist intensity that can stop the heart with a simple flash-cut or a well-timed fillip in the musical score.
October 31, 2008
Ring has indescribably disturbing moments that frightened me out of my wits. But like many of the Japanese horrors that followed, it sometimes has an elliptic and confusing storytelling style that can make plot-progression muddy.
September 25, 2007
Eschewing blood for a sinuous tone of Videodromic dread, Ring forces fear into every cut as a psychic telejournalist counts down the hours till a fatal visitation, while making a gung ho attempt to save her brood.
May 26, 2011
While the story is engrossing, and the acting top-notch, Hideo Nakata's direction is the primary reason to watch.
October 14, 2014
Ring put the willies up me, big time.
October 14, 2014
If you don't mind, I'm off to the corner of my office to curl into a fetal position and rock slowly.
October 30, 2008
The finale, too, still feels as twisted, bizarre and down-right nightmarish as it did all those years ago.
June 18, 2012
Director Hideo Nakata manages to strike a genuinely alarming balance between the cultural depths of Japanese folklore and the surface sheen of latter-day teen culture.
October 10, 2012
As good as The Ring is, it can't top the original for sheer, shivering terror.
October 10, 2012
A sure, stealthy shocker which certainly primes you for the sequel.
October 07, 2008
Classically shot, with effective use of stereo sound effects, the movie is almost entirely free of visual horror and the usual Eastern ghost cliches, managing to suspend auds' disbelief in the hokey story through pure atmosphere.

