Search results
18 Jul 2022 · The Ring, a Hollywood remake of the hit Japanese film Ringu (1998) would kickstart a popular trend of J-Horror remakes including The Grudge (2004) and One Missed Call (2008), bringing Western attention to Japan’s unique ghosts and folklore en masse.
The Ring. (franchise) Ring ( Japanese: リング, romanized : Ringu ), also known as The Ring, is a media franchise, based on the novel series of the same name written by Koji Suzuki. The franchise includes eight Japanese films, two television series, eight manga adaptations, three English-language American film remakes, a Korean film remake ...
28 Okt 2023 · The Ring is based on the novel by Koji Suzuki and the old Japanese ghost story 'Banchō Sarayashiki,' both of which involve cursed videotapes and vengeful spirits.
17 Jan 2017 · Some horror movies are directly based on true stories, while countless others are inspired by reality but bend the truth to make those stories into something new. The character of Leatherface, for ...
31 Jan 1998 · Ringu: Directed by Hideo Nakata. With Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Yûko Takeuchi, Hitomi Satô. A reporter and her ex-husband investigate a cursed video tape that is rumored to kill the viewer seven days after watching it.
27 Mei 2020 · The Real Japanese Story That Helped Inspire ‘The Ring’. The story of The Ring is actually based on a real Japenese ghost story dating back to the 16th century. As with most films, “based on a true story” means a slight push in sales. Attaching that tagline to a supernatural film adds a layer of subliminal plausibility to the plot no ...
The Ring is a series of novels by Japanese writer Koji Suzuki that details a mysterious curse caused by a woman named Sadako Yamamura. The novel may have been inspired by two M.R. James ghost stories, notably The Mezzotint and another one, Martin …
