One Missed Call 2 (2005) poster
2005 · horror · mystery · supernatural

One Missed Call 2

Directed by Renpei Tsukamoto1h 45m2005
ElsewhereIMDb5.34k
  • heavy
  • intense
  • bleak
  • cold
Movie DNA

Heavy, steady, extreme horror / mystery, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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A Japanese restaurant cook/owner dies after answering his daughter's cellphone. Other people are getting strange, same ringtone calls as well and dying painfully. It happened in Taiwan as well. Can the police stop it if it's a ghost?

Our read · One Missed Call 2 (2005) reads as a heavy, steady, inventive horror · mystery · supernatural entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want creepy J-horror with cursed calls and gruesome supernatural deaths.

ends unsettlingit leaves you shakena rollercoastergrips by minute 5attention 3/5earns its lengthsubtitles: full
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violencegorejump scares

Skip it tonightYou dislike phone gimmick horror, Asian ghosts, or graphic painful deaths.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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