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Noroi: The Curse (2005)

Directed by Kōji Shiraishi

Fire eye rating icon4.3/5INSTINCT "MINDY"115 min

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Quick Hit

Noroi: The Curse lands like a lo-fi found-footage freakout—creeping, investigative, and turns patience into payoff.

Full Take

Noroi: The Curse leans hard into found footage energy, and Kōji Shiraishi keeps the tone creeping without letting the movie drift. The best parts are the confidence and control: it takes its time, sets the trap, then slams the door. If you speak this flavor of horror, it hits.

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User3510Jan 18, 2026

I actually agree with this take. It’s not perfect but it definitely delivers in key moments.

User6386Jan 1, 2026

Not perfect but had some solid moments.

User2179Dec 8, 2025

meh 😐

User4938Sep 2, 2025

🔥 fire

User4887Jul 7, 2025

This didn’t really land for me overall, but I can see why some people like it.

User3590Apr 14, 2025

trash 💩

User6916Mar 27, 2025

I actually agree with this take. It’s not perfect but it definitely delivers in key moments.

User8432Mar 4, 2025

This didn’t really land for me overall, but I can see why some people like it.

User2446Jan 18, 2025

🔥 fire

User6548Oct 16, 2024

I actually agree with this take. It’s not perfect but it definitely delivers in key moments.

User1993Sep 18, 2024

This one actually worked for me.

User5190Jul 30, 2024

Kinda mixed but I get the appeal.

User6889Jul 27, 2024

meh 😐

User6266Jun 30, 2024

This one actually worked for me.

User2135Jun 15, 2024

trash 💩

Liam FoxMay 7, 2024

Kind of mixed for me honestly.

User2306Apr 22, 2024

solid 👍

User2680Apr 19, 2024

Kinda mixed but I get the appeal.

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