Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 28 (2008)
A chilling Japanese found footage anthology presenting paranormal footage submitted by the public, where earthbound spirits and cursed images defy all rational explanation.
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 28 - Movie Information
- Original Title: ほんとにあった！呪いのビデオ28
- Release Year: 2008
- Directed by: Kazuto Kodama
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Horror
- Runtime: 1h 7m
- Original Language: Japanese
- Spoken Languages: Japanese
- Production Countries: Japan
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 28 - Plot
A collection of shivering psychic images received by general posts, "It really was! A video of the curse." Fear grows! Earthbound spirits, vengeful spirits, floating spirits, guardian spirits... It's full of mysterious images that can't be solved by science; including 'War ruins', 'IT bubble', 'Valley', 'Ghost path', 'earthquake', 'interview', and 'Passing celebration'.
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Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 28 - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Kazuto Kodama
Main Cast
- Yoshihiro Nakamura
Producers
- Hajime Harie
- Wataru Suzuki
- Shûichi Isoda
- Natsuko Kitani
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 28 - FAQs
What is Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 28 about?
The film compiles eerie paranormal footage sent in by ordinary people, presenting segments titled 'War ruins', 'IT bubble', 'Valley', 'Ghost path', 'Earthquake', 'Interview', and 'Passing celebration'. It follows the long-running Japanese found footage horror series, showcasing mysterious images that science simply cannot explain.
Is this film part of a larger horror series?
Yes, it's the 28th installment in the long-running Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video franchise, one of Japan's most enduring found footage horror series. Related entries include several Special editions and the series spans well over two decades of paranormal compilation filmmaking.
What makes the found footage format so unsettling here?
The footage is presented as genuine submissions from the public, blurring the line between reality and fiction. The raw, unpolished quality of each clip — combined with segments involving war ruins and earthquake aftermath — gives the film a documentary authenticity that amplifies the dread considerably.
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Who directed Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 28?
Kazuto Kodama directed this entry in the series. The film was produced with Hajime Harie, Wataru Suzuki, Shûichi Isoda, and Natsuko Kitani serving as producers, and features Yoshihiro Nakamura as the narrator providing the series' signature documentary framing.
What types of spirits appear in the film?
The film covers a wide spectrum of supernatural entities — earthbound spirits, vengeful spirits, floating spirits, and guardian spirits all make appearances across the various segments. Each category brings its own distinct flavor of dread, keeping the anthology format fresh and unpredictable throughout.
What similar films would fans of this series enjoy?
If this one grabs you, check out Noroi: The Curse (2005), Ring (1998), and the V/H/S anthology series. For more in the same franchise, the Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video Special editions are natural next steps. Antrum (2018) and Cult (2013) are also worth exploring.
How long is Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 28?
The film runs 67 minutes — a tight, efficient runtime that suits the anthology format perfectly. There's no filler here; each segment gets straight to the unsettling content, making it a lean and focused horror experience that doesn't overstay its welcome.
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