Following on the heels of Hideo Nakata’s original Ringu and Takashi Shimizu’s Ju-On, Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s 2001 masterpiece Pulse is, at first glance, simply another J-horror film obsessed with the malevolent dangers posed by technology. Yet though...read the complete Pulse (2006) review at MovieWeb (Nicholas Schager)
There are ghosts in the machines. Mostly the computers. And they're coming to get you. And they're going to do it very slowly, so you could probably outrun them.
What's the Deal? Japanese horror movies, as you probably know by now, are way different...read the complete Pulse (2006) review at movies.com (Dave White)
Kairo, by Kiyoshi Kurosawa)I would call this a major disappointment to anyone who has seen the Japanese original, Kairo, but I'd venture to guess that it's a disappointment of greater measure to those who haven't. Having seen Kiyoshi Kurosawa's film, draw...read the complete Pulse (2006) review at Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)