Reiki
Reiki

Movie spotlight

Reiki

2009
Movie
87 min
English

He couldn't save her then. Will he able to 400 years later?.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: Hiroshi MatsubuchiGenres: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young women are drawn into a mysterious and potentially dangerous situation involving Reiki, a Japanese healing technique. As they delve deeper, they uncover dark secrets and confront unsettling events. The narrative weaves together elements of suspense and psychological drama as the characters grapple with the unknown.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its confusing plot and underdeveloped characters. While some appreciated the atmospheric horror elements, many found the overall execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some viewers connecting with the supernatural themes while others were left unsatisfied by the narrative's ambiguity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and supernatural premise.

  • Criticized for a convoluted and difficult-to-follow storyline.

  • Performances were noted as a mixed bag, with some standing out while others were considered weak.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, Hiroshi Matsubuchi, is also known for his work in the horror genre, having directed other Japanese horror films.

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