Ju-On - The Grudge 4K Ultra HD

Directed by Takashi Shimizu, "Ju-on" (also known as "The Grudge") is a Japanese supernatural horror film released in 2002 . Shimizu, who also wrote the screenplay, is known for creating the Ju-On franchise, which has become a significant part of Asian horror cinema. His unique approach to horror, focusing on atmosphere and psychological terror, has earned him a dedicated following.

The film revolves around a cursed house in Tokyo where a man named Takeo Saeki murdered his wife, Kayako, and their son, Toshio, in a fit of jealousy . The vengeful spirits of Kayako and Toshio haunt the house, targeting anyone who enters . As various characters encounter the curse, they experience terrifying and deadly encounters with the malevolent spirits, leading to a chilling and relentless horror experience.

"Ju-on" received critical acclaim, winning the Festival Trophy for Best Foreign Film at Screamfest and earning a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best DVD Release .