Accented Cinema

The Eye: Philosophy of Chinese Horror | VIdeo Essay (2x22)

Air date: Oct 27, 2019

Accented Cinema - Episode 25 It's Halloween, which means we are going to talk horror. And today, we'll talk about one of Hong Kong's most iconic contemporary horror film: The Eye. It may seem like just a knock off of the J-horror films of its time. But if you look carefully, there are a lot of small differences that makes this film a brilliant reflection on Chinese superstitions. Let me show you.