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Ju-on: The Grudge 2
2003·Movie
·1h 32min·
Ju-on: The Grudge 2 fingerprint
Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Terrifying and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
- Scare10
- Tension9
- Adrenaline8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Pathos5
- Family Dynamics4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor6
- Absurdist Humor2
- Situational Comedy0
World
The mind, mystery, and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Ambiguity7
- Novelty7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue9
- Direction7
- Complexity7
Style
Standout cinematography and sound design
- Cinematography8
- Sound Centrality8
- Editing7
Energy
Very highTerrifying and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
Ju-on: The Grudge 2 is terrifying, nerve-racking, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Scare10Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Uncanny9Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe mind, mystery, and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, mystery, and fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Ju-on: The Grudge 2
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Is Ju-on: The Grudge 2 worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 55%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Ju-on: The Grudge 2 rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Ju-on: The Grudge 2?
1 h 32 min
Ju-on: The Grudge 2 runs 1 h 32 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Ju-on: The Grudge 2?
Critics55
Audiences66
Not quite. Audiences rate Ju-on: The Grudge 2 higher (66) than critics (55). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Ju-on: The Grudge 2 a box office hit?
Budget$20 million
Box office$71 million
Yes. It cost about $20 million to make and earned $71 million worldwide, 3.5 times its budget.
What language is Ju-on: The Grudge 2 in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Ju-on: The Grudge 2?
20
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