A pathologist uncovers a deadly virus linked to a cursed videotape in this chilling supernatural thriller.
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A pathologist uncovers a deadly virus linked to a cursed videotape in this chilling supernatural thriller.
Stunning Japanese thriller with a chilling supernatural twist – the follow-up to Ring.Pathologist Ando is at a low point in his life. His small son's death from drowning has resulted in the break-up of his marriage and he is suffering from traumatic recurrent nightmares. Work is his only escape, and his depressing world of loneliness and regret is shaken up when an old rival from medical school, Ryuji Takayama, turns up on his slab ready to be dissected.Through Ryuji's bizarre demise Ando learns...
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Attraction and on-page intimacy between Ando and Mai; some sexual content
Detailed autopsy scenes, virus deaths, and recurring medical body horror
Mild strong language appears occasionally
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Intersex character Sadako is central to the curse and reproduction plot
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No fantasy magic present
Supernatural curse, psychic powers, and paranormal videotape elements
Themes of evolution, genetics, and human DNA framed scientifically
Heavy grief and trauma over a child's accidental drowning death
Child's drowning; murder backstory; sustained grief and emotional suffering
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