Tokyo Videos of Horror 19
Tokyo Videos of Horror 19

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Tokyo Videos of Horror 19

2018
Movie
50 min
Japanese

The 19th installment in the "Yami Douga" series.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Kazuya MurataGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young individuals ventures into an abandoned psychiatric hospital rumored to be haunted. As they explore the decaying corridors, they uncover disturbing videotapes that reveal the horrific experiments conducted within its walls. Soon, they realize they are not alone and become targets of the malevolent entities that still reside there, desperate to escape with their lives.

Critical Reception

Tokyo Videos of Horror 19 received mixed to negative reviews, primarily criticized for its predictable plot and reliance on jump scares. While some appreciated its atmosphere and attempt at psychological horror, many found the execution to be lacking and derivative of better-known horror films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its eerie setting and atmospheric tension.

  • Criticized for a predictable storyline and reliance on clichés.

  • Some found the performances uninspired.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Tokyo Videos of Horror 19 were largely unimpressed, with many citing a lack of originality and genuine scares. Viewers often expressed disappointment with the underdeveloped characters and a story that failed to deliver a satisfying conclusion.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Kazuya Murata, is also known for his work in anime, which may explain the stylized visual elements present in some scenes.

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