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Three... Extremes

2004 · 125 min

A slow, unsettling plunge into three separate nightmares, each one beautiful and cruel, leaving a lingering chill long after it ends.

Tagline
From the Nightmares of 3 Horror Masters.
Overview
Features an anthology centred on the experiences of a witch doctor, a film-maker and a disgruntled extra determined to take revenge on him, and a novelist as well as her twin sister.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • revenge
  • identity
  • guilt
  • madness
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror9
Humour3
Realism5
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness9
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Genres
horror
Directed by
Takashi Miike, Fruit Chan, Park Chan-wook
Written by
Haruko Fukushima, Park Chan-wook, Lilian Lee Bik-Wah
Starring
Kyoko Hasegawa, Atsuro Watabe, Mai Suzuki, Yuu Suzuki, Mitsuru Akaboshi, Bai Ling, Pauline Lau, Tony Leung Ka-fai
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
125 min
Country
Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, South Korea
Languages
Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, Cantonese

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