Audition

Screenwriter: Daisuke Tengan from the novel by Ryu Murakami Producers: Satoshi Fukushima, Akemi Suyama Steering away from jump scares and cheap gore and into avenues of absolute torture and terror, Takashi Miike’s breakthrough nightmare is the kind of rare horror film that affects you viscerally and haunts you in your psyche. Juxtaposing the banality of daily life for a widower and his son with an intense level of brutality and nauseating imagery, Miike weaves an unforgettable masterpiece of the macabre. Not for the faint of heart, but simply a must-experience for any horror-phile, Audition i…