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From the creators of The Ring trilogy, The Grudge and Dark Water comes Premonition. Based on the cult comic book "Newspaper of Terror", Premonition weaves a chilling tale of a man who can foresee the future. When he foresees his child's death he must do anything he can to prevent it... Read more

Starring	Daisuke Ban, Maki Horikita, Hana Inoue, Hiroshi Mikami
Director	Norio Tsuruta
Genres	Horror, World Cinema

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  - 5
  Stunning and eerie
  
  A wonderful idea is twisted and warped into an astonishing film. A real gem, that every genuine film goer will love. As someone familar ... read more »
  
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- 372710
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Cinejunkie
  - 13 reviews
  - Northern Ireland
  - 10 Oct 2006 at 18:58
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- - 0
  - 0
  Good idea but not a very good story
  
  Some parts of this was a little spooky but not as chilling as I expected and definitely not as good as say, the Ring or The Audition (which are at present my ... read more »
  
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- - PopcornMuncher
  - 44 reviews
  - London
  - 30 Apr 2012 at 01:52
- - 0
  - 1
  news spreads fast
  
  Faster than speed of light in fact in this tale of present, future and past. What is the price of changing your fate is the main theme in this film about death ... read more »
  
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- - juradino
  - 701 reviews
  - London
  - 13 Mar 2011 at 17:12
- - 0
  - 0
  Ok not the best I've seen
  
  I thought the acting was very good & the little girl well I thought she did better than anyone in this film. That crying in the car was so genuine I found ... read more »
  
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- 966767
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - englishtlady
  - 17 reviews
  - Whyteleafe
  - 22 Feb 2011 at 16:10
- - 0
  - 0
  Another Excellent Asian Horror Film
  
  This was a great idea for a film, and was well executed. It was a quite twisted and twisty horror story that certainly kept me entertained throughout. ... read more »
  
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- - gingerspike
  - 289 reviews
  - Grimsby
  - 04 Dec 2010 at 03:28
- - 0
  - 1
  I had a feeling I wouldn't enjoy this
  
  Very confused story that doesn't quite work as horror, drama or thriller despite trying to hit all three.
  
  In essence there are newspaper ... read more »
  
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- 944240
- - itstinks
  - 573 reviews
  - North of Reading
  - 03 Dec 2010 at 10:18
- - 1
  - 6
  i had to stop watching
  
  rating is irrelevant because i only saw 5 minutes. i have kids this age and found it too unpleasant to continue.
  
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- - mattleal
  - 20 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 29 Aug 2009 at 01:57
- - 0
  - 0
  slightly dissappointing
  
  I loved the feel of this film, the way it was shot, and the concept the whole way through but was just disappointed by the ending...which made it all feel a bit... read more »
  
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- - tanky
  - 2 reviews
  - Norwich
  - 20 Aug 2009 at 15:31
- - 0
  - 0
  dissapointing
  
  Looks like rather low-budget movie, some of the effects quite non-effective!Was quite creepy in places, but I must admit I was slightly dissapointed in this, ... read more »
  
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- - dwh
  - 51 reviews
  - Norwich
  - 25 Apr 2009 at 17:47
- - 0
  - 0
  Premonition
  
  Not a bod movie but please be warned this is subtitles all the way through which was pretty boring
  
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- 725624
- - Mintpig
  - 35 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 13 Mar 2009 at 17:04
- - 1
  - 0
  A bit of a tease
  
  Good points: Stylish & spooky. Intriguing story.
  
  Bad points: Maybe a hair's breadth too long. Although the ending is kinda neat it doesn'... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 2nd row from the back, Lincolnshire
  - 03 Mar 2009 at 10:58
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- - 23
  - 5
  Stunning and eerie
  
  A wonderful idea is twisted and warped into an astonishing film. A real gem, that every genuine film goer will love. As someone familar ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 372710
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Cinejunkie
  - 13 reviews
  - Northern Ireland
  - 10 Oct 2006 at 18:58
- - 10
  - 2
  Another eerie chiller
  
  First of all, don't be put off by the subtitles!!!
  
  If you enjoyed watching oriental horror films such as the Ring, Ju-On, Dark Water etc. then ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Swindon
  - 15 Jul 2006 at 06:23
- - 8
  - 0
  sub-titled..but didn't know it
  
  This movie is really well written, and the acting is good. I didn't know what I was walking into until watching it. It's definitely different and keeps ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Warrington, England
  - 02 Aug 2006 at 10:14
- - 8
  - 0
  fantastic suspense horror
  
  your on the edge waiting for the unexpected and the unexpected happens with twists.not to be missed
  
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- - a customer
  - carmarthenshire.south wales
  - 07 Nov 2006 at 17:10
- - 8
  - 5
  Rubbish
  
  What a load of rubbish - this has english subtitles and the film is in chinese!
  
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- 372677
- - a customer
  - england
  - 10 Oct 2006 at 17:24
- - 6
  - 0
  SUPERB!!!
  
  I thought this movie was fantastic and kept me gripped to the story for the duration of the film. I am a huge ... read more »
  
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- 405432
- - a customer
  - Glasgow, Scotland
  - 24 Jan 2007 at 03:16
- - 5
  - 0
  Thrilling rollercoster of a film!!
  
  Don't be put off by the subtitles,I have difficulty keeping up with them normally,but on this occasion there was so much explained by the acting and the ... read more »
  
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- 289260
- - Amber Walker
  - Hungerford,Berkshire
  - 26 Sep 2006 at 12:47
- - 5
  - 0
  Great 'J Horror' Film
  
  A creepy, eerie film in which a man realises that knowing the future may not always be the blessing it sounds. Lots of chilling moments with a great ending, ... read more »
  
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- - carlosreddevil
  - 116 reviews
  - Risca
  - 18 Jan 2007 at 21:37
- - 5
  - 3
  A good Japanese horror, recommend above American remake
  
  This film was a good mix of suspense, horror and surprise, so much so that I couldnt take my eyes of the screen for a moment, not even to put the kettle on! The... read more »
  
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- - Emperor
  - 28 reviews
  - Swansea
  - 21 Nov 2007 at 13:00
- - 4
  - 2
  Totally disastrous, watch at your peril!
  
  Don’t waste your time. Its in Japanese and the background music sound like Castle wolfenstien watered down. Totally ignore this film.
  
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- 282115
- - a customer
  - London
  - 04 Sep 2006 at 01:14

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  From the creators of The Ring trilogy, The Grudge and Dark Water comes Premonition. Based on the cult comic book "Newspaper of Terror", Premonition weaves a chilling tale of a man who can foresee the future. When he foresees his child's death he must do anything he can to prevent it......