Your niece dies, you see a spooky video, and your kid won’t stop calling you by your first name…WELL, you better make the best of it. There’s a lot to this one but hold your horses, it won’t take us seven days to get to the end of 2002’s creepy text chain personified, The Ring.
***CONTENT WARNING: abuse, suicide, animal cruelty
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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula (gabrielle@gabriellefatula.com)
Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd
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Works Referenced:
The Ring Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ring_(2002_film)
The Ring IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0298130/
“The Full Story of The Ring Franchise”: https://www.comingsoon.net/movies/features/803373-ring-franchise-movies
“The Ring: Why The American Remake Cut 50 Percent Of The Original Story”
https://screenrant.com/ring-movie-gore-verbinski-changes-original-movie-explained/#:~:text=In%20the%20American%20version%2C%20when,layered%20mystery%20and%20psychic%20phenomena
“Okiku’s Ghost: The True Scary Story that Inspired ‘The Ring’”:
https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3421393/okikus-ghost-true-scary-story-inspired-ring/
Balanzategui, Jessica. The Uncanny Child in Transnational Cinema : Ghosts of Futurity at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century. Amsterdam University Press, 2018, https://doi.org/10.5117/9789462986510.