The face of horror takes different forms worldwide, and Asian cinema, in particular, often explores the genre in a way that has earned it global fanfare. From Japan’s masters of horror to Korea’s ...

Differing from Western horror movies in both style and tone, Japanese horror films have grown immensely in popularity over the years, but a few films remain unfairly underrated. J-horror films tend to ...

Thought lost for nearly forty-five years, this silent horror film was the product of avant-garde Japanese artists known as Shinkankakuha. Eschewing more naturalistic representation, the film uses ...

Olga Artemyeva is a film critic, screenwriter and film curator based in NYC. She has a PhD in Art History and teaches Film Studies. Her dissertaion was dedicated to the evolution of horror, and it ...

This list might have just as easily been titled Ten great Japanese horror movies in the vein of Kuroneko, since we’re only dealing with a certain type of horror film here. Kuroneko, which premiers at ...

In the early 2000s, Asian horror reigned supreme. And although the most famous directors and titles in this millennial wave came from Japan — think Takashi Miike, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, and the Ring movies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vietnam-based distributor Mockingbird Pictures has brought a wide-ranging slate of Southeast Asian titles to Hong Kong FilMart, ...

For anyone who has never seen Audition, the movie is most satisfying when you go in blind without looking up any further details about its plot or twists. What we can tease is the surprising way the ...

Lauded Japanese auteur Miike Takashi sat down for an in-conversation event with longtime collaborator and producer Misako Saka at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, where he is also screening ...