Shutter poster

Shutter( 2008)

TV-MAHorrorMysteryThriller
56%
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The most terrifying images are the ones that are real.

Overview

A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are better left unsolved.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Joshua Jackson

      Benjamin Shaw

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      Rachael Taylor

      Jane Shaw

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      Megumi Okina

      Megumi Tanaka

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      David Denman

      Bruno

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      Eri Otoguro

      Yoko

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      John Hensley

      Adam

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      Maya Hazen

      Seiko

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      James Kyson

      Ritsuo

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      Yoshiko Miyazaki

      Akiko

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      Kei Yamamoto

      Murase

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      Daisy Betts

      Natasha

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      Adrienne Pickering

      Megan

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      Pascal Morineau

      Wedding Photographer

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      Masaki Ota

      Police Officer

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      Heideru Tatsuo

      Police Officer

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    A review by John Chard

    7
    Written by John Chard on Sun Oct 05 2014
    A heavy burden. American remakes of Asian horror films have mostly struggled to win grace and favour with horror fans. Shutter is no exception, it has been met with the usual howls of derision, claims of it being pointless, loosing the horror essence of the original and etc. But what for someone like me who hasn’t seen the original? I found Shutter to be much like how I found The Ring, the Naomi Watts starrer from 2002, a very effective chiller with a solid mystery to be unravelled at the core. The ghost is creepy – as are the various photographic links, the scares handled professionally ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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