2024 · horror · psychological · thriller
Chime
Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa45m2024
A chef's life is disrupted by a chime that brings with it an increasing sense of dread.
Our read: Chime (2024) reads as a heavy, measured, inventive horror · psychological · thriller entry — extreme in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Heavy, measured, extreme horror / psychological, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- inventive
- bleak
- cold
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“You want slow psychological dread where a mundane sound drives people mad.”
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