Three… Extremes
Film2004125 min

Three… Extremes

Taste attributes: horrorunsavouryheavyimaginarygrittyfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"From the Nightmares of 3 Horror Masters"

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and dark: a serious horror film, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 241 votes

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

“Three” is an anthology of three horror shorts from three different Asian countries.In "Dumplings" an aging actress wishing to reclaim her youth goes to a woman who makes dumplings that supposedly have regenerative properties; however, they contain a gruesome secret ingredient. In "Box" a soft spoken young woman has a bizarre recurring nightmare about being buried in a box in the snow. Searching for her long lost sister, she realizes her dreams and reality may possibly be connected. In "The Cut" a successful film director and his wife are kidnapped by an extra, who forces the director to play his sadistic games. If he fails, his wife’s fingers will be chopped off one by one every five minutes

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Kyoko HasegawaAtsuro WatabeMai SuzukiYuu SuzukiMitsuru Akaboshi

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2004
Runtime
125 min
Status
Released
Studio
Applause Pictures
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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