The upcoming movie is said to be a take on the 1997 Japanese horror thriller novel Audition by Ryū Murakami, which was ...

Here’s how it works. Sometimes, the search for the biggest scare possible may take you overseas and into an exploration of Japanese horror movies. There are many great Asian horror movies ...

Nearly 26 years since Takashi Miike‘s Japanese horror cult classic Audition first premiered at the Vancouver International ...

Exorcist II: The Heretic, The Happening, and Troll 2 were hot garbage, but they still managed to leave a massive impression.

We all know about the Wolfman and Frankenstein's monster, Michael Myers and Jason Voorhees. These famous monsters will always scare us, thanks to their bared ... Read More ...

Miike Takashi and producer Misako Saka on women in Japanese film industry, 'cheap' horror budgets and not being 'conscious' of audiences.

It's also one of the few jump scare-based horror films that is actually frightening, thus proving that this oft-maligned scare tactic can actually work when given to a filmmaker that can use it well.

Japanese animated movies have been a hit everywhere, inside and outside Japan. These movies have been heavily anticipated by ...

Miike recalled how “when horror movies became popular in Japan, everyone was watching Hollywood movies” and filmmakers began to “rebel against that.” “The feeling that only Japanese ...