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Ringu 0: Basudei

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1hr 39min
Genre:
Horror
Release:
2001
Director:
Norio Tsuruta
Starring:
Yukie Nakama, Seiichi Tanabe, Yoshiko Tanaka
Synopsis: Following the phenomenal success of Ringu and Ringu 2 -- films about a malevolent spirit named Sadako residing in a videotape that kills all who watch it -- Norio Tsuruta directs and Masato Hara produces this prequel to the two horror blockbusters. As a child, Sadako (Yukie Nakama) became increasingly aware of her unusual supernatural powers, inherited from her professional psychic mother. One day in 1957, Sadako's mom gives a public illustration of her uncanny abilities. When a reporter casts aspersions ... Full Synopsis
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Josh Ralske, AMG Review
Ring 0: The Birthday is not an awful horror film. A mediocre Carrie rip, it can only be truly reviled as a desecration of the original Ringu's uniquely persuasive and subtle horror. A large part of the original film's power was derived from the opacity of Sadako's character. The film had a gritty, streamlined efficiency and a lack of unnecessary explanation that was perfectly suited to its urban legend ... Full Review
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