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Summary
Two women, aspiring documentary filmmakers, find themselves trapped in a monster-plagued Tokyo in 2003.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 26GoodWatch 27
Letterboxd · 582 ratings2.2/5
IMDb2.0
Audience score12%
Running time
1 h 26 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 action movies, −22 min on the typical 108
typical 10886Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries
Released
2008
January 18, 2008
18 years ago
Genres
ActionHorrorScience FictionLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
15 of 15
Erin EvansErin
Sarah LievingSarah Lynch
Jennifer KimAiko- JLJustin L. JonesJustin
- KOKazuyuki OkadaMizuchi
Yoshi AndoHiro- HUHiroshi UehaJapanese Grandfather
- ASAkira SatoIsao
- KSKosei SekiNews Crew
Jason WilliamsSoldier #1- RCRobert ChuSoldier #2
Shin ShimizuJapanese Reporter- CNChad NellAmerican Reporter
- YHYosuke HosoiCameraman
Brian TakahashiDoctor
Directing · 1
- Erik Estenberg Director
Writing · 1
- David Michael Latt Writer
Camera · 1
- Erin Evans Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Matthew Alson Thornbury Editor
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