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Tomie

1998 · 95 min

A slow, unsettling crawl into repressed memory and supernatural dread, leaving a lingering sense of unease.

Directed by
Ataru Oikawa
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Tagline
Tomie Will Not Die.
Overview
Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are the two connected?
How it feels
Eerie, dark, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Identity, memory, obsession, madness
Content
Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Directed by
Ataru Oikawa
Genres
Horror, Mystery
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror8
Humour2
Realism5
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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