Auditon (1999) (Japanese) - Poster, Plot, Sypnosis, Review, Trailer

Director:Takashi Miike
Genre:Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller
Cast Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Tetsu Sawaki, Jun Kunimura, Renji Ishibashi, Miyuki Matsuda, Toshie Negishi, Ren Osugi, Shigeru Saiki
Country: Japan
Runtime: 115 minutes.
Language: Japanese
Also Known As: Ôdishon
IMDb link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0235198/

SYNOPSIS/PLOT

The film opens as Aoyama loses his wife in a hospital. Adrift and despairing, his teenage son advises him to get a new girlfriend. A friend then concocts a scheme to hold an audition for a movie so that Aoyama can see a number of eligible girls up close.

The audition drags on for an entire day and Aoyama is regretting the idea. But he is entranced by the last girl to audition, Asami. Asami is a former ballet dancer who seems to have a profound insight into life. Read more …

The Haunted Drum (Thai) 2007: Cast, Plot, Synopsis, Review

AKA : Perng Mang : Glawng phee nang manut
Directed : Nuttapeera Chomsri || Sranya Noithai
Country : Thailand
Language : Thai
Subtitle(s) : English
Runtime : 98 mins
IMDB : The Haunted Drum

Cast : Kete Thanthup || Woranuch Wongsawan || Pisal Akkaraseranee || Sonthaya Chitmanee || Sukhontava Kerdnimit || Chalad Na Songkhla || Anusorn Techapanya || Chate Smile Buffalo

Plot/Synopsis/Review

Ping, a young nobleman, wants to learn how to master the mysterious drum called Perng Mang which is said to have been made by the skin of a beautiful woman named Thip.

He becomes a student of Master Duang who teaches him everything he can.

It seems as if everything is going great, he’s even met a beautiful girl who he’s fallen in love with.

But what he doesn’t know is that the drum isn’t just an instrument of music, it’s also an instrument of death. Read more …

Phobia 2 (Haa Phrang) (2009) Five Posters, Synopsis, Cast, Photos, Teaser, Trailer and Raw Review!

SYNOPSYS A collection of five horror stories, from the studio that made SHUTTER, DORM, BODY #19, ALONE, COMING SOON, 4BIA. By Thailand’s most talented horror film directors- Banjong Pisanthanakun (Shutter, Alone, 4BIA – In the Middle), Paween Purijitpanya (Body, 4BIA- Tit for Tat), Songyos Sugmakanan (Dorm, Hormones), Parkpoom Wongpoom (Shutter, Alone, 4BIA – Last Fright), and a new director Visute Poolvoralaks the man behind the success of Shutter, Alone, 4BIA, and Coming Soon.

Novice - Fourteen year-old Pey committed a crime, so his mom decides to hide him in a Buddhist monastery to escape punishment. However, something deep down inside is bothering him. Will Pey’s Karma catch up with him?

Backpackers - Upon graduation, a young Japanese couple decides to hitchhike around Thailand. They manage to get a ride on a truck, but suspect something strange in the truck’s trailer. What exactly is in the back of the truck?

In the End – Four boys are filming an upcoming horror movie. As they are shooting their last scene, one of the actresses dies mysteriously. To finish the film, they have to have her complete her scene, DEAD or NOT.

Salvage – A car dealer makes her living by refurbishing used cars, sometimes with horrific pasts. One night after closing, she discovers her son is missing. Could these cars have memories of their tragic histories?

Ward – A young man is in hospital for a motorcycle accident. He is moved into a room with an old man on life support. When strange things start happening in the middle of the night, he starts to wonder. Is he really alone?

PHOBIA 2 (Haa Phrang) (2009) DETAIL

Release Date: 24th September 2009
Language: Thai
Running Time: 125 mins
Rating: NC16
Genre: Horror
Starring: Jirayu La-ongmanee, Koichi Sato, Yuki Amami, Charlie Trairuth, Erika Toda
Directed by: Parkpoom Wongpoom, Hiroshi Nishitani, Paween Purikitpanya, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Songyos Sugmakanan
Local Distributor: Golden Village Pictures Read more …

Female Ninja Magic Chronicles 5 (Japanese) 1995: PLot, Synopsis, Cast and Reviews

AKA : kunoichi ninpocho: jiraiya hisho

Year : 1995
Directed by : Masaru Tsushima
Genre : Action / Horror / Pinku
Runtime : 93 min
Country : Japan
Language : Japanese
Subtitles : None

IMDB : Female Ninja Magic Chronicles 5

Cast : Kyôko Ibuki, Noriko Ichikawa, Ryôko Katô , Michiyo Nakajima, Chisato Naruse, Miho Suzuki

PLot/Synopsis/Reviews

This time the girls are the bad guys.

Which means they will be a lot nude and action in this series and they have to fight a superhero called Jirasyso.

The Grudge: Old Lady in White | Ju-On: Shiroi Roujo (2009) Poster, Synopsis, Cast, Photos, Trailer and Review

SYNOPSIS / PLOT At a certain house, a son brutally and methodically murders all five of his family members after failing the bar exam. He then hangs himself, leaving behind a cassette recorder at the scene on which he can be heard saying, “Go… Go now.” in unison with a strange female voice. That voice belongs to a victim of the family massacre, the elementary school best friend of teenager Akane (Minami). When the two were young they wore yellow hats and red satchels to school. Akane, who has a strong sense of the supernatural, soon begins seeing visions of a female ghost wearing a yellow hat and red satchel.

* Movie: The Grudge: Old Lady in White / Ju-on: Old Lady in White
* Romaji: Ju-on: Shiroi Roujo
* Japanese: 呪怨　白い老女
* Director: Ryuta Miyake
* Writer: Ryuta Miyake, Kei Ooishi (novel)
* Producer: Takashige Ichise
* Cinematographer:
* Release Date: June 27, 2009
* Runtime:
* Language: Japanese
* Country: Japan

JU-ON: KUROI SHOJO stars former Morning Musume member Ai Kago as Yuko, a nurse caring for a young girl named Fukie who has a cyst growing inside her body. The cyst turns out to be the grudge of Fukie’s unborn twin, and soon the curse spreads to her father, transforming him into a homicidal madman. When Fukie’s sister and mother trying to stop the Ju-On it retaliates with even greater fury.

The film was directed by Mari Asato (SAMURAI CHICKS) and is also based on the stories of Takashi Shimizu and Kei Ooishi.

In addition to Ai Kago, JU-ON: KUROI SHOJO stars Koji Seto (MASKED RIDER DEN-O & KIVA THE MOVIE), Yuri Nakamura (R246 STORY), Maria Takagi (NOROI THE CURSE), Hana Matsumoto, Yuno Nakazono (HANAYOME TO PAPA), Kana Tsugihara (YOMUTOSHINO: DEATH COMIC PART 1), and Masanobu Katsumura (HERO).

JU-ON: SHIROI ROJO stars nineteen year old J-idol Akina Minami as Akane, a high school student who can sense supernatural phenomena. After failing the bar exam, a distraught young man murders his parents and siblings and then hangs himself. At the crime scene, police find an audio recording of the man and an unidentified female voice saying “Go now”.

One of the victims was the childhood friend of Akane’s. And now Akane keeps seeing a ghost in a yellow hat and carrying a red handbag just like she and her friend had back in elementary school… Read more …

The Grudge: Girl in Black | Ju-On: Kuroi Shoujo (2009) Poster, Synopsis, Cast, Photos, Trailer and Review

SYNOPSIS A Nurse named Yuko (Kago) has a strange experience while taking care of a girl named Fukie. Test results show a cyst inside Fukie’s body, but that cyst is actually the leftover grudge from a baby who was unable to be born. The cyst’s grudge spreads to Fukie and everyone around her. Soon Fukie’s father goes mad and commits murder. Fukie’s sister Mariko has special spiritual power, and together with their mother they have some success driving out the evil spirit. But the worst of the grudge is yet to come.

* Movie: The Grudge: Girl in Black / Ju-on: Girl in Black
* Romaji: Ju-on: Kuroi Shoujo
* Japanese: 呪怨　黒い少女
* Director: Mari Asato
* Writer: Mari Asato, Kei Ooishi (novel)
* Producer: Takashige Ichise
* Cinematographer: Cell
* Release Date: June 27, 2009
* Runtime: 60min
* Language: Japanese
* Country: Japan

JU-ON: KUROI SHOJO stars former Morning Musume member Ai Kago as Yuko, a nurse caring for a young girl named Fukie who has a cyst growing inside her body. The cyst turns out to be the grudge of Fukie’s unborn twin, and soon the curse spreads to her father, transforming him into a homicidal madman. When Fukie’s sister and mother trying to stop the Ju-On it retaliates with even greater fury.

The film was directed by Mari Asato (SAMURAI CHICKS) and is also based on the stories of Takashi Shimizu and Kei Ooishi.

In addition to Ai Kago, JU-ON: KUROI SHOJO stars Koji Seto (MASKED RIDER DEN-O & KIVA THE MOVIE), Yuri Nakamura (R246 STORY), Maria Takagi (NOROI THE CURSE), Hana Matsumoto, Yuno Nakazono (HANAYOME TO PAPA), Kana Tsugihara (YOMUTOSHINO: DEATH COMIC PART 1), and Masanobu Katsumura (HERO).

JU-ON: SHIROI ROJO stars nineteen year old J-idol Akina Minami as Akane, a high school student who can sense supernatural phenomena. After failing the bar exam, a distraught young man murders his parents and siblings and then hangs himself. At the crime scene, police find an audio recording of the man and an unidentified female voice saying “Go now”.

One of the victims was the childhood friend of Akane’s. And now Akane keeps seeing a ghost in a yellow hat and carrying a red handbag just like she and her friend had back in elementary school… Read more …

Rule Number One (Chinese) 2008, Poster, Synopsis, Cast and Trailer

Aka: Rule Number One
Year: 2008
Directed: Kelvin Tong
Genre: Action/Thriller/Horror
Runtime: 1h 29m 13s
Country: Hong Kong/Singapore
Language: Cantonese/Mandarin
Subtitles: English/Chinese
Cast: Shawn Yue, Ekin Cheng, Stephanie Che, Fiona Xie
IMDB : Rule Number One

Synopsis / Plot / Review

Rookie Sergeant Lee (Shawn Yue) is injured in a shoot-out and is assigned to the dubious-sounding Miscellaneous Affairs Department (MAD). There, he is paired up with Inspector Wong (Ekin Cheng), a jaded and alcoholic veteran who explains that MAD’s role is to answer supernatural calls. Wong explains MAD’s rule number one - there are no ghosts. For every seemingly inexplicable phenomenon, there is a corresponding scientific and rational explanation. MAD begins investigating a string of bizarre teenage suicides - impossible suicides, unless the victims were possessed. As Lee and Wong follow the clues, they realise something sinister is heading their way. Read more …