Monsterz

2014 Japanese film
  • 30 May 2014 (2014-05-30) (Japan)
Running time
111 minutesCountryJapanLanguageJapaneseBox office¥697 million (Japan)

Monsterz is a 2014 Japanese fantasy horror thriller film directed by Hideo Nakata. It is a remake of the 2010 South Korean film Haunters.[1][2]

Cast

  • Tatsuya Fujiwara
  • Takayuki Yamada
  • Satomi Ishihara
  • Tae Kimura
  • Yutaka Matsushige
  • Mina Fujii

Reception

The film has grossed ¥697 million in Japan.[3]

In Film Business Asia, Derek Elley gave the film a rating of 3 out of 10, calling it a "feeble Japanese remake" with "no atmosphere".[2] The Guardian was more positive, listing it as one of the best Japanese horror films.[4]

References

  1. ^ Kevin Ma (2 June 2014). "X-Men and Monsterz fail to stop Frozen in Japan". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  2. ^ a b Elley, Derek (1 June 2014). "Monsterz". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  3. ^ Kevin Ma (19 June 2014). "Frozen momentum cooling in Japan". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  4. ^ Billson, Anne (21 February 2019). "Top 20 J-horror films – ranked!". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 29 May 2024.

External links

  • Monsterz at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Monsterz at Rotten Tomatoes
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