Movie: Sadako 3D
Romaji: Sadako 3D
Japanese: 貞子3D
Director: Tsutomu Hanabusa
Writer: Koji Suzuki, Tsutomu Hanabusa
Producer:
Cinematographer: Nobunari Fujimoto
Release Date: May 12, 2012
Runtime: 96 min.
Genre: Horror / 3D
Production Company: Kadokawa Pictures
Distribution Company: Kadokawa Pictures
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Plot
At a high school where Akana Aikawa works as a teacher, a rumor exists of a video. The video is purported to show someone committing suicide. Then Akane Aikawa’s student Noriko kills herself. During that time, more suspicious deaths occur one after another. The police concludes that the deaths are suicides. What the police miss is that a key element exists in all of the students’ deaths. All of them watched a video before they died. Akane Aikawa now holds the key to the revival of Sadako and must defeat her once and for all …
Cast
Satomi Ishihara, Koji Seto, Yusuke Yamamoto, Ryosei Tayama, Ai Hashimoto
Movie: Liar Game: Reborn
Romaji: Raia Gemu – Saisei -
Japanese: ライアーゲーム -再生-
Director: Hiroaki Matsuyama
Writer: Kaitani Shinobu (manga)
Producer: Chihiro Kameyama, Kazuhiko Torishima, Minami Ichikawa, Tsuguaki Tatematsu, Masahide Takahashi, Shinya Koto
Cinematographer: Nobu Miyata
Release Date: March 3, 2012
Runtime: 131 min.
Genre: Thriller
Distributor: Toho
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Plot
To exact revenge, the Liar Game office is revived. The target is only one person – Shinichi Akiyama (Shota Matsuda). Because of new heroine Shinomiya (Mikako Tabe), Shinichi, who kept refusing to take part in the game, finds himself in the game. Along with Akiyama, there’s 19 other players competing for the prize of 2 billion yen. Omega (Makiko Esumi), who revived the game, plays the game at the Liar Game office with Alice (Mana Ashida). Alice sets up the game, chooses the players and sets the traps.
Cast
Shota Matsuda, Mikako Tabe, Mana Ashida, Makiko Esumi, Eiko Koike
Movie: SPEC: Heaven
Romaji: Gekijyohan SPEC ~Ten
Japanese: 劇場版 SPEC～天～
Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writer: Yumie Nishiogi
Producer: Hiroki Ueda
Cinematographer: Shigeyu Madarame
Release Date: April 7, 2012
Runtime: 119 min.
Genre: Police / Thriller / Comedy
Distributor: Toho
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Plot
Saya Toma (Erika Toda) is a female detective with an IQ of 201. Takeru Sebumi (Ryo Kase) is a career detective with a distinguished background. They work on cases by postulating the “SPEC” of the unknown criminals and then deduce the criminal’s unknown “SPEC” to make arrests.
A mystery occurs when bodies are found on a cruiser in the ocean. Saya Toma and Ryo Kase of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department are brought in to solve the case.
Cast
Erika Toda, Ryo Kase, Atsushi Ito, Saki Fukuda, Chiaki Kuriyama, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Takahiro Miura
Go Riju, Kasumi Arimura, Kohki Okada, Kazuyuki Matsuzawa, Ryuji Sainei
