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The Grudge (2004) – WTF Happened to This Horror Movie?
Posted 2 years ago
The new episode of the WTF Happened to This Horror Movie video series looks back at the 2004 version of The Grudge
The Grudge
- Theatrical - Limited 2020-01-03
- Cast Demian Bichir Andrea Riseborough John Cho Lin Shaye
- Directed by Nicolas Pesce
- Written by Nicolas Pesce
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An American Nurse moves to Tokyo and encounters a supernatural spirit who is vengeful and often possesses its victims. A series of horrifying and mysterious deaths start to occur, with the spirit passing its curse onto each victim. Karen must now... See more find away to break this spell, before she becomes its next victim.
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