The film works so well because Verbinski convinces us, along with Rachel, that those paranormal terrors could be real.
15 years and myriads of digital innovations later, The Ring is still a chilling piece of horror filmmaking.
Following the teen slasher flicks of the ’80s and ’90s, Verbinski’s version of Ringu was the first major Japanese horror remake.
The Ring opened at an interesting transitional period, not just for technology, but for the horror genre.
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