E xit 8, a live-action horror movie adaptation of the anomaly-spotting indie game of the same name, opened at movie theaters in Japan on August 29. Despite enjoying a profitable opening weekend, the ...

Kazunari Ninomiya as Lost Man standing and smiling in a hallway in "Exit 8" Credit: Image via Aoi Promotion As anyone will tell you, this is the perfect time to be a fan of cinema/TV and video games.

Japanese horror movies focus on eerie atmospheres and existential chills, not cheap thrills or gore. Examples like "Dark Water," "Pulse," and "Ju-on: The Grudge" redefine fear with unexplained dread.

Silent Hill, which has been set in New England for more than two decades, is leaning into the J-horror that produced classic ...

When winter comes to Noto, a peninsula that juts north into the Sea of Japan, strange and bizarre creatures can be found in its waters. Among them, the blanket octopus spreads its billowing membrane ...

Cloud presents the story of Ryosuke Yoshii, an online reseller/ scalper who also works at some sort of garment factory. From the start, the movie makes it clear that Yoshii’s deals aren’t always as ...