Keiko Hama, who works at a law firm, is molested on a crowded commuter train. She can't help but feel aroused by the molester's technique... However, after the storm passes, she realizes that her mother's keepsake earrings and wallet are gone. From then on, she and her friend Taeko take the train at the same time every day to search for the molester, but...
This film manages to be simultaneously topical and timeless. Without being preachy, it highlights society’s flawed relationship with tech; insights into the complex ideas of family struggle are expertly dispersed among a perfectly paced and balanced story.
The film blends reality and the supernatural world together, leaving the viewer unsure of what’s real and what’s merely a figment of Michael’s agitated imagination.
This current year, as well as the past several, has seen a slowly building increase in something the horror genre has required for quite a while in this critic's opinion...originality. I've stated before that I am very hard to please when it comes to this vein of the film industry's offerings, always leaning more towards that which sends chills through my very being in lieu of buckets of blood and gore.
An in-depth discussion about anti-Black discrimination in college and professional football.
Audition should be on everyone's list of Greatest Horror Film. So I urge you to give it a watch. Maybe watch the last twenty minutes with your hands in front of your eyes.
