Ring of Curse

Ring of Curse

Directed by Mari Asato

201194 min6.5 / 10

A dark supernatural horror about a bullied outsider whose written words become lethal, exploring themes of isolation, revenge, and the destructive power of cruelty.

In observing a solitary classmate, a student begins to suspect that the loner has the ability to write words that will kill those who read them.

Questions people ask

  • Is Ring of Curse scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Ring of Curse sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Does Ring of Curse end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Ring of Curse easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Ring of Curse violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity21

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise73

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Ring of Curse

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Ring of Curse, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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