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Blu-ray うずまき 伊藤潤次 独特の世界観 高画質ホラー 演出Higuchinsky主演初音映莉子大杉連Fhi Fan不気味な映像表現緻密な映像美渦巻く恐怖の物語静かな黒渦町舞台設置 北米輸入版 Blu-ray
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"Uzumaki" Blu-ray - The swirling horror is brought to life in high definition
Whirlpool, whirlpool, whirlpool... The fear that engulfs your heart is now brought back to life in vivid images. "Uzumaki," a film adaptation of Junji Ito's masterpiece horror manga, is now available on high-definition Blu-ray.
Released in 2000, this work has captivated many horror fans with its unique worldview and eerie visual expression. This is the directorial debut of the eccentric director Higuchinsky, whose first feature film, "Uzumaki," stars Hatsune Eriko and is supported by a cast of talented actors including Osugi Ren and Fhi Fan. Their performances beautifully embody Junji Ito's worldview.
A tale of horror unfolding in a quiet town
The story is set in the quiet town of Kurouzu. The terrifying tale revolves around a high school girl named Goto Kirie and her boyfriend, Saito Shuichi, who live there. The story is meticulously depicted as the townspeople gradually become possessed by the "Uzumaki."
Kirie first notices something strange when she sees Shuichi's father frantically taking pictures of a snail crawling up the wall. Shuichi's father then begins to exhibit strange behavior, collecting various spiral-shaped objects around the room. The terror slowly spreads.
As the town begins to experience increasingly strange changes, from classmates arriving at school covered in a clear, sticky liquid to the leader of a girls' group sporting gravity-defying spirals, the madness soon escalates into a series of horrifying, unbelievable, and bizarre deaths.
Eerie and beautiful visuals
The greatest appeal of "Uzumaki" is its eerie and beautiful visual expression, which goes beyond a simple horror film. The film relentlessly pursues the motif of a spiral, creating a unique worldview that stimulates human fear, which is vividly depicted especially in the final 20 minutes. This film, which beautifully combines absurd horror with elements like jet-black black frames, is a work that you will discover something new no matter how many times you watch it. It's only possible to enjoy the intricate details of the visual expression on high-definition Blu-ray.
Rich recording content
This Blu-ray includes the film, directed by Hiroshi Nagahama, as well as the following bonus features:
- Making of video (approx. 10 minutes 44 seconds)
- Camcorder footage from the shooting site (approx. 4 minutes 16 seconds)
- Theatrical trailer (approx. 1 minute 10 seconds)
These bonus footages are valuable resources that allow us to learn about the production process of "Uzumaki" and the director's intentions.
An invitation to the world of Junji Ito
Experience the depth and eeriness of Junji Ito's world on the Blu-ray of "Uzumaki." This work, which allows you to enjoy the world of Junji Ito, Japan's proud horror manga artist, in unprecedented high quality, is a must-have for horror fans.
Through a unique worldview that combines the geometric beauty of spirals with human fear, and the characters who gradually become aware of something strange and are consumed by fear, you can experience the eeriness that lurks in everyday life. When you notice the "vortex" lurking in the ordinary everyday life that you would normally overlook, your own daily life may change a little. Why not immerse yourself in a swirling world of fear?
About the North American Blu-ray Disc
North American Blu-ray discs use the same region code as Japan: Region A. However, some imported Blu-ray discs have a country code lock in addition to the region code. Discs with this country code lock may not be playable on Blu-ray players made in Japan.
Devices that can play discs with country code locks
- Blu-ray player with country code change function
- Region-free Blu-ray player
- PlayStation 3/4/5
- Blu-ray player software for PC
Also, many imported discs have English subtitles that are forced to be displayed, but depending on the player, you can disable the subtitles in the settings.
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