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Episode 92 - Japanese horror movies! Immersion (2023) and The Forbidden Play (2023)
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In this episode, we continue the spooky season into November by reviewing two fresh J-horror movies from two legendary directors of the genre - Takashi Shimizu (director of the Grudge series) and Hideo Nakata (director of the Ring series). Get set for a couple of spooky spoiler-free reviews of Immersion (2023) and The Forbidden Play (2023).
How do these modern horrors stack up to these directors' classic works? Can VR be made scary? Let's discuss.
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00:00 The Start
04:15 J-horror chat
07:45 The Forbidden Play (spoiler-free)
19:53 SPOILERS
39:38 Immersion (spoiler free)
56:54 SPOILERS
01:09:44 Final thoughts
01:16:43 The End
What did you think of the movies? What's your favorite J-horror?
Let us know in the comments or contact us at twoasianblokes@gmail.com
Also, join our Friends of Two Asian Blokes Facebook group if you want to discuss this topic further.
Thanks for listening! Find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for weekly shows about vaguely Asian stuff. You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok @twoasianblokes.
129 episodes
Manage episode 382595649 series 3467738
In this episode, we continue the spooky season into November by reviewing two fresh J-horror movies from two legendary directors of the genre - Takashi Shimizu (director of the Grudge series) and Hideo Nakata (director of the Ring series). Get set for a couple of spooky spoiler-free reviews of Immersion (2023) and The Forbidden Play (2023).
How do these modern horrors stack up to these directors' classic works? Can VR be made scary? Let's discuss.
SUBSCRIBE -- https://bit.ly/_subscribe_here_
00:00 The Start
04:15 J-horror chat
07:45 The Forbidden Play (spoiler-free)
19:53 SPOILERS
39:38 Immersion (spoiler free)
56:54 SPOILERS
01:09:44 Final thoughts
01:16:43 The End
What did you think of the movies? What's your favorite J-horror?
Let us know in the comments or contact us at twoasianblokes@gmail.com
Also, join our Friends of Two Asian Blokes Facebook group if you want to discuss this topic further.
Thanks for listening! Find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for weekly shows about vaguely Asian stuff. You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok @twoasianblokes.
129 episodes
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