Noroi: The Curse
Everything is real, everybody died.
A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon.
- Director
- Koji Shiraishi
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Action
Who's in it
Cast
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3 billed performers
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How Noroi: The Curse actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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What It's About
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A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon.
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Noroi: The Curse appears in 1 Nutevio collection. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Really Scary Horror Movies Ranked #9
Ranked #9 because noroi makes its mythology feel discovered rather than invented for the audience. Small pieces that initially seem meaningless become increasingly disturbing once you understand how they connect.
A paranormal researcher investigating seemingly unrelated incidents begins finding connections between strange noises, missing people, psychic phenomena and an old ritual. His recordings gradually reveal a much larger story.
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Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $2M
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- Release date
- Aug 20, 2005
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- MPAA rating
- NR
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
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