Charli xcx fights demons in Kyoto—Takashi Miike's unholy girls' trip from hell.
Three best friends meet up in Kyoto to rekindle their lifelong friendships. But what is intended to be a carefree girls trip devolves into a nightmare when one of them becomes possessed by a violent, tortured spirit.
Direction
Miike at 60+ films deep, still unhinged.
Acting
Charli xcx's horror debut—pop star gone possessed.
Cinematography
Kyoto's beauty vs. body horror, exquisite suffering.
Director
Takashi Miike
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Miike filming in Kyoto marks a return to classical Japanese horror aesthetics after years of genre-hopping.
Charli xcx reportedly learned Japanese profanity for her possessed scenes—method acting gone feral.
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