Items Matching Tag 'Hideo Nakata'

Sleeping Bride (DVD Details)
From Osamu Tezuka, godfather of manga, and Hideo Nakata, godfather of J-horror, comes this quirky romance between the boy and the comatose girl with whom he falls in love. Born asleep after a terrible crash, Yumi (Risa Hoto) grows up on the way of the world around her. Yuichi (Yuki Kohara) crows are convinced that one day his case will awaken her like the Princess of legend. When she finally does...

Asian Horror: The Essential Collection (DVD Details)
The Eye Welcome to a world where nothing is as it seems. Here, the blind see through the haunted eyes of the dead, strange forces pla cruel tricks on the mind , and the spirits of those departed haunt the living. Described by Jonathan Ross as "genuinley spooky", this dark and chilling tale from the now legendary Pang Brothers is already set for a Hollywood remake. Packed with a host of spine-ti...

Dark Water (DVD Details)
From the internationally acclaimed director of the blood curdling Ring comes Dark Water, a brooding and unsettling masterpiece of modern horror cinema. When Yoshimi's marriage breaks down, she and her daughter are forced to find a new place to live. Desperate for stability during a time of anguish and uncertainty they settle for an apartment in a gloomy, run down block of flats. Once there,...

Death Note - L: change the WorLd (2 Discs) (DVD Details)
A spin-off to the "Death Note" films featuring the character L, the enigmatic detective from those titles. The film chronicles the final 23 days of L's life, as he solves one final case involving a bioterrorist group that aims to wipe out much of humanity with a highly infectious virus, taking the sole survivor of its test run in a Thai village, and a junior high schooler named Maki Nikaido under...

Chaos / Curse, Death And Spirit (UK) (DVD Details)
Having built up an international reputation with Ring and Dark Water, Hideo Nakata`s psychological thriller Chaos tells of the kidnapping of a businessman`s wife but as the labyrinthine plot unravels, it becomes clear that things aren`t what they seem. There`s too much familiarity between the wife and her abductor and her husband doesn`t seem to be a totally innocent victim. So who`s playing games...

Ring Trilogy (4 disc Box Set) (UK) (DVD Details)
A triple bill featuring the original Japanese horror trilogy: Ring (1998), Ring 2 (1999) and Ring 0 (2000). This special edition also includes director Hideo Nakata`s Sleeping Bride (2000).

Ring (Region Free) (DVD Details)
Within a week of watching a mysterious videotape, a group of teenagers are dead. The bodies are found gruesomely contorted, their eyes frozen as if they had seen something more terrifying than any physical threat. The video becomes an urban myth. Insidiously, an unseen force is pointing its deadly finger at those poor souls unable to resist their curiosity. One of those people is the cynical...