Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Spring Special
A salaryman answers a cell phone that rings from the future, while a young couple realizes their newborn can read their innermost thoughts. An anthology of urban legends twists the mundane into the uncanny, where everyday objects—a mirror, a camera, a household appliance—become conduits for the supernatural. Each tale is a perfectly contained puzzle of cause and eerie effect, exploring the terrifying consequences when the ordinary fabric of life suddenly frays. The characters are confronted with impossible choices, where a granted wish often morphs into a chilling curse.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 世にも奇妙な物語 '16春の特別編 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery |
| Director | Mizuki Nishisaka |
| Runtime | 120 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.5/10 (2 votes) |
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This special delivers the series' signature blend of existential dread and ironic twists. The horror is cerebral, rooted in the violation of natural laws and the dark corners of human psychology.
What lingers after the credits is not just a scare, but a profound sense of unease about the objects and routines we take for granted. It’s a masterclass in minimalist, idea-driven terror. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Mizuki Nishisaka
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Late at night, in complete darkness, with no distractions to dilute the creeping unease.
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