Staring into the Dark: Re-evaluating 2020’s “THE GRUDGE”
Nicolas Pesce’s take on the popular Japanese franchise deserves to be seen and talked about.
Nicolas Pesce’s take on the popular Japanese franchise deserves to be seen and talked about.
It demonstrates that even a rising directorial talent can’t overcome the limitations of this played-out material.
A familiar presence in horror cinema over the past decade, she’s now taking part in the reboot of a modern Japanese occult classic.
The filmmaker speaks about his new—and R-rated—take on the mythology.
PIERCING is the second from Nicolas Pesce, who also created 2016's gross and beautiful EYES OF MY MOTHER. Here, he spoke to us about adapting a novel for screen, body horror, and casting a film with essentially two characters.