House 1977

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The 1977 Japanese horror film House is a surreal experience. We take an in-depth look at Nobuhiko Obayashi awful masterpiece.

The UNIQLO Festival of Films from Japan returns with a showcase of bold new titles and restored classics. This year's lineup includes Monster, the explosive new drama from Palm d’Or winner Hirokazu Koreeda (Shoplifters, Broker); Nobuhiko Obayashi's 1977 cult horror classic House; and a 70th-anniversary screening of Akira Kurosawa’s timeless epic Seven Samurai. Join us for this annual celebration of the brightest gems of Japanese Cinema.

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House (1977) [738 x 983]

The '60s and the '70s saw innumerable amounts of haunted house movies released before slashers dominated the scene.

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Japan has a special spin on horror. We picked the films that horror fans shouldn't miss. These are the 13 J-Horror movies you must see before you...DIE!