In John Hsu’s adaptation of Detention the terror is frighteningly real.
Under Your Bed
Horror director Mari Asato brings us a stalker film strikingly and purposefully devoid of scares.
The Woman Who Keeps a Murderer
An icon of J-Horror tries his hand at something more psychological: how well does he fare?
Nina Wu
An aspiring actress learns that fame has a price in this tense psycho-drama.
Dark Figure of Crime
It’s unsure who is the cat and who is the mouse in Kim Tae-kyun’s psychological thriller.
Helter Skelter
Oh dear god. Well, at least they tried?
Perfect Blue
A young starlet questions reality itself in Satoshi Kon’s Hitchcockian thriller
Symbol
Coherence is abandoned for the fantastical in Matsumoto Hitoshi’s sophomore cinematic outing Symbol.
Dream Home
Pang Ho-cheung’s housing market-themed slasher film is never sure if it’s funny, scary or neither.
A Tale of Two Sisters
A tense plot and a brooding atmosphere come together to make psychological horror perfection