Movie "Pulse" (2001)

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    " Yûrei ni aitai desu ka? (Do you want to meet a ghost?)"
    Country
    Runtime 1 hr 59 min
    Premiere: World $318 451 February 3, 2001
    USA $51 420
    Other countries $267 031
    Premiere: USA $51 420 November 9, 2005
    theaters 5
    rollout 58 days
    Digital: World May 1, 2008
    Parental Advisory Frightening & Intense Scenes, Violence & Gore, ...
    • Frightening & Intense Scenes

      plenty

    • Violence & Gore

      average

    • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

      few

    • Profanity

      few

    Production Companies Nippon Television Network (NTV)ImagicaHakuhodo...Daiei Eiga
    Also Known As
    回路 Japan

    Description

    Two groups of people discover evidence that suggests spirits may be trying to invade the human world through the Internet.

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    Release

    Pulse was first released in Japan on February 3, 2001, where it was distributed by Toho.

    Distant Horizon purchased worldwide distribution rights to the film from Daiei. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard category at the Cannes Film Festival.

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    Critique: 4

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    detnews.com December 2, 2005

    By the end of Pulse the world seemed a whole lot creepier place. I’m pretty sure that means it worked.

    Boston.com February 24, 2006

    Where the average Japanese horror flick is petulant and nasty, Pulse is dolorous, shivery, and surreal.

    calendarlive.com November 23, 2005

    You hate to call a ghost movie haunting, but there it is. It sticks around and rattles.

    SFGATE December 16, 2005

    It’s an apocalyptic ghost story with some eerie images and a surprising turn toward the end, but it bogs down considerably between the g...

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    It may be a slightly creepy computer horror (2001 is the perfect time for creepy computer horror), but it’s also one of the creepiest horror films I’ve ever seen. Possibly the creepiest.

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