Ju-On: The Grudge

So, but what I think, what I think it represents is the way that Kaijus in, at least in Japanese a lot of times, is that is an external, not extrapolation, but that is an external, uh, showing of like the feelings or the, you know...

It's kinda like how it, it seems like in, in, in Asian cultures and specifically Asian horror, like Ju-On The Grudge, you know, stuff like that, it's like their spirit stuff is more like there's this ancestral generational anger.

And when a spirit's-

[clears throat]

Yeah.

Ju-On: The Grudge.

Oh.

Just in time for Halloween.

So there's that.

Ju-On The Grudge 4K is a...

I think it's a sequel to the original The Grudge.

This is a Japanese film, of course.

But I remember thinking, oh, wow, this is really cool.

I did see this after I originally saw Ju-on the Grudge.

So it probably didn't affect me as much, but I really liked what was going on here.

And then I read the books and I was swept up.

so she can enjoy a movie in the bunker.

Ooh, and we just watched Ju-On again.

Oh, yeah.

I got the 4K Arrow edition, and it's awesome.

Yeah.

And then there's one that's built into the actual, you know, software itself.

But more importantly, if you've never seen the original version of The Grudge, do yourself a favor if you're a horror fan and watch it.

It's-

We also just saw a bunch of other ones.

Um, if any of you are interested in hearing about The Samurai and The Prisoner by, uh, J-horror star Kiyoshi Kurosawa, as well as Village of Eight Gravestones by Takashi Shimizu, uh, director of the Ju-On, uh, The Grudge franchise.

Saw that.

Saw a whole bunch more.

Let me try this this time.

And that's where the variations are with the Ju-On films.

But it didn't work as well for me.

And I have to tell you guys why, which is when our son Danny was really little, he and I, from the time he was a pre-verbal baby, would make each other laugh by going,