American Remakes Of Asian Horror Films
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- DirectorGore VerbinskiStarsNaomi WattsMartin HendersonBrian CoxA journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone one week to the day after they view it.Remake of Hideo Nakata's 1998 Japanese film "Ring"
based on Koji Suzuki's 1991 novel "The Ring" - DirectorHideo NakataStarsNaomi WattsDavid DorfmanSissy Spacek6 months after the incidents involving the lethal videotape, new clues prove that there is a new evil lurking in the darkness.
- DirectorF. Javier GutiérrezStarsMatilda LutzAlex RoeJohnny GaleckiA young woman finds herself on the receiving end of a terrifying curse that threatens to take her life in 7 days.
- DirectorTakashi ShimizuStarsSarah Michelle GellarJason BehrClea DuVallAn American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.Remake of Shimizu's 2002 Japanese horror film "Ju-On: The Grudge"
- DirectorTakashi ShimizuStarsAmber TamblynEdison ChenArielle KebbelThree interwoven stories about a terrible curse. A young woman encounters a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her missing sister in Tokyo; a mean high school prank goes horribly wrong; a woman with a deadly secret moves into a Chicago apartment building.
- DirectorToby WilkinsStarsMatthew KnightShawnee SmithMike StraubA young Japanese woman who holds the key to stopping the evil spirit of Kayako, travels to the haunted Chicago apartment from the sequel, to stop the curse of Kayako once and for all.
- DirectorNicolas PesceStarsTara WestwoodJunko BaileyDavid Lawrence BrownA house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death.Reboot
- DirectorWalter SallesStarsJennifer ConnellyAriel GadeJohn C. ReillyA mother and daughter, still wounded from a bitter custody dispute, hole up in a run-down apartment building, where they are targeted by the ghost of a former resident.Remake of the 2002 Japanese film "Dark Water" directed by by Hideo Nakata
Inspired by the short story "Floating Water" by Koji Suzuki - DirectorEric ValetteStarsEdward BurnsShannyn SossamonAna Claudia TalancónSeveral people start receiving voice-mails from their future selves - messages which include the date, time, and some of the details of their deaths.Remake of the 2003 Japanese film "One Missed Call" directed by Takashi Miike
Based on the Yasushi Akimoto novel Chakushin Ari - DirectorJim SonzeroStarsKristen BellRick GonzalezChristina MilianWhen their computer hacker friend accidentally channels a mysterious wireless signal, a group of co-eds rally to stop a terrifying evil from taking over the world.Remake of Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2001 Japanese horror film "Kairo"(Pulse)
- DirectorJoel SoissonStarsTodd GiebenhainDiane Ayala GoldnerRachel RobinsonAfter ghosts invade the human world through the Internet, a father must protect his daughter from the psychotic spirit of his ex-wife.
- DirectorJoel SoissonStarsNoureen DeWulfRider StrongLynn BlackburnA restless girl embarks on a journey back to a city populated by the dead in search of a mysterious internet lover.
- DirectorFruit ChanStarsRachael MurphyEli RothBen DiGregorioEvil spirits released from old celluloid cause a film crew to slowly go insane while in production on a new project.Remake of the 1996 Japanese film "Don't Look Up"
- DirectorMichael TavernaStarsMischa BartonJulianne MichelleRebecca De MornayA modern ghost story which turns a love/hate relationship between mother and daughter into a tale of horror. Some rentals are too good to be true.Remake of the 2007 Japanese film "Apartment 1303"
Adaptation of the novel Apartment 1303 by Japanese author Kei Ôishi - DirectorCharles GuardThomas GuardStarsEmily BrowningArielle KebbelElizabeth BanksAnna returns home after a stint in a mental hospital, but her recovery is jeopardized by her father's new girlfriend and ghastly visions of her dead mother.Remake of the 2003 South Korean horror film "A Tale of Two Sisters"
Inspired by a Joseon dynasty-era folktale entitled "Janghwa Hongryeon jeon" - DirectorAlexandre AjaStarsKiefer SutherlandPaula PattonAmy SmartBen guards a partly destroyed property during the nights but begins to see strange images in its impeccable mirrors. After his sister is killed, he is convinced that evil forces are out to get him.Remake of the 2003 South Korean horror film "Into the Mirror"
- DirectorVíctor GarciaStarsNick StahlEmmanuelle VaugierEvan JonesWhen Max, who is recovering from a traumatic accident, takes a job as a nighttime security guard, he begins to see visions of a young mysterious woman in the store's mirror.
- DirectorMasayuki OchiaiStarsJoshua JacksonRachael TaylorJames KysonA newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are better left unsolved.Remake of the 2004 Thai film "Shutter"
Remade in 3 more languages - DirectorDaniel StammStarsMark WebberDevon GrayeTom BowerA cryptic phone call sets off a dangerous game of risks for Elliot, a down-on-his-luck salesman. The game promises increasing rewards for completing 13 tasks, each more sinister than the last.Remake of the 2006 Thai comedy horror film "13 Beloved"
- DirectorDavid MoreauXavier PaludStarsJessica AlbaAlessandro NivolaParker PoseyViolinist Sydney Wells was accidentally blinded by her sister Helen when she was five years old. She submits to a cornea transplantation, and while recovering from the operation, she realizes that she is seeing dead people.Remake of the 2002 Hong Kong-Singaporean film "The Eye"
Remade in 3 more languages - DirectorYam LaranasStarsJesse BradfordAmelia WarnerCarlos LeonAn ex-con moves into an old apartment building, where he encounters a domestic problem involving a police officer, his wife, and their daughter. When he tries to intervene, however, a mysterious curse entraps him.Remake of the 2004 Filipino film "Sigaw"