Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 (2007)
A chilling Japanese found footage horror anthology presenting alleged paranormal footage submitted by the public, blurring the line between reality and the supernatural.
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 - Movie Information
- Original Title: ほんとにあった! 呪いのビデオ 25
- Release Year: 2007
- Directed by: Kazuto Kodama
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Horror
- Runtime: 1h 7m
- Original Language: Japanese
- Spoken Languages: Japanese
- Production Companies: Japan Sky Way
- Production Countries: Japan
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 - 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 'Half-faced man', 'Creepy woman', 'Rock-climbing', 'My girlfriend', 'Safari park', 'Household surveillance cameras' and 'Kumano Kanko'.
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Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Kazuto Kodama
Main Cast
- Yoshihiro Nakamura
Producers
- Natsuko Kitani
- Shûichi Isoda
- Hajime Harie
- Wataru Suzuki
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 - FAQs
What is Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 about?
Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 is a Japanese found footage horror anthology collecting eerie, supposedly real paranormal footage submitted by the public. Segments include encounters with half-faced apparitions, vengeful spirits, and unexplained phenomena captured on home cameras — all presented as genuine, unresolved supernatural evidence.
Is Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 real or fictional?
The series presents itself as a collection of authentic paranormal footage sent in by ordinary people, but it is a work of fiction in the found footage and mockumentary tradition. The format is designed to blur the line between reality and horror, making the scares feel uncomfortably plausible.
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What paranormal segments are featured in this installment?
This volume includes seven unsettling segments: 'Half-faced Man,' 'Creepy Woman,' 'Rock-climbing,' 'My Girlfriend,' 'Safari Park,' 'Household Surveillance Cameras,' and 'Kumano Kanko.' Each clip presents a different type of spirit or unexplained phenomenon, from earthbound ghosts to vengeful and guardian spirits.
Is Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25 part of a series?
Yes — this is the 25th entry in the long-running Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video franchise, one of Japan's most enduring found footage horror series. Running since the late 1990s, the series has spawned dozens of volumes, each presenting new collections of alleged paranormal footage.
What makes Japanese found footage horror distinctive?
Japanese found footage horror, as seen in this series, leans heavily into the mundane and domestic — surveillance cameras, home video, and everyday settings become vessels for dread. Unlike Western counterparts, the focus is often on lingering, ambiguous imagery rather than jump scares, creating a deeply unsettling atmosphere.
Who directed Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25?
Kazuto Kodama directed this installment. Kodama also served as an editor on the film alongside Hiroki Iwasawa, giving him close creative control over the pacing and presentation of the paranormal footage segments that define the series.
What films are similar to Honto ni Atta! Noroi no Video 25?
If this one gets under your skin, try Noroi: The Curse (2005), Paranormal Activity (2007), or the V/H/S anthology series. Curse of the Blair Witch (1999) and Hell House LLC (2015) are also strong picks for fans of the found footage format and slow-burn paranormal dread.
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