Review of Tomie (1998) by Melissa S — 02 May 2012

Regular adaptation of Ito's best Horror mangas.

This review of Tomie (1998) was written by Melissa S on 02 May 2012.

Tomie has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Anthony A (656) on 12 Jul 2013

An interesting and new kind of horror, nothing too scary but the concept could have been taken to the extremes which could have made this movie…

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By Janel J (2) on 17 Dec 2007

Really fucked up movie. Which is why I like it. :)…

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By Tabby M (4) on 22 Sep 2007

Good series, but some of them aren't as good as others…

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By Private U (13,627) on 11 Mar 2008

This movie is interesting because is like somthing new I never see one movie like this…

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By Luke B (1,067) on 06 May 2009

An excellent idea is given a beautifully surreal tone. Tomie is a sort of demon that starts life as a head…

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By Jc G (14) on 10 Feb 2008

Brilliant use of time and silence to build tension, a minimalist obscure horror/slasher-like film that's surely one of J-horror's finest…

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By Brian A (456) on 07 Aug 2007

Warped film, confusing in a good way. bizzarro soundtrack..like japanese GOBLIN…

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By Riku F (57) on 23 Apr 2012

The plot is slow, I still can keep my eyes open. I expect a horror flick like Ringu or Dark Water, but it's not bad…

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By Sean C (2,276) on 09 May 2010

This was my first foray into the Tomie series of films. It was released in 1999, but seems to look older to me…

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Review of Tomie (1998)

By Megan S (472) on 28 Apr 2009

In a nutshell-A girls severed head that regenerates and posses demonic powers to induce lust causing jealousy and chaos resulting in her repeated…

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