'One Missed Call': When an Onryō Goes Digital
In a world where we hear ringers and beepers at every corner, technology feels inescapable. This is why technology is often an enemy in Digital J-horrors, like One Missed Call.

When they decide to live together, college friends Alexandre and Gustavo end up putting themselves in the messy task of carrying a sofa, on foot, between one house and another. Along the way, small differences from the old friendship, added to the unstable masculinities of the boys, reveal great chasms in the new perspective of sharing a home.
In a world where we hear ringers and beepers at every corner, technology feels inescapable. This is why technology is often an enemy in Digital J-horrors, like One Missed Call.
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