Jul 12, 20247 min read‘Kidan: Piece of Darkness’ – This Collaborative J-Horror Anthology Includes ‘Noroi: The Curse’ DirectorHorror anthologies are alive and well in Japan. From books and manga to television and film, the Japanese clearly enjoy their scares in segments. Especially during summer, a season where spirits are said to return to the mortal realm. And many times the literary side of kaidan (ghost stories) entail collections called kaidan-shū, a style […] The post ‘Kidan: Piece of Darkness’ – This Collaborative J-Horror Anthology Includes ‘Noroi: The Curse’ Director appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Nov 17, 20225 min readSCREAMBOX’s ‘Vietnamese Horror Story’ and 5 More Asian Anthologies to WatchWhile other parts of Asia have been making horror movies for decades, Vietnam had a late start. Tales of non-war horror didn’t really begin to crop up until after the 20th century. Since then, Vietnam has been trying to catch up. There is indeed a learning curve to consider when watching V-horror; it’s a fairly […] The post SCREAMBOX’s ‘Vietnamese Horror Story’ and 5 More Asian Anthologies to Watch appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.