United States / Sep 19, 2025 / Fantastic Fest
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
After seeing her friend’s disturbing social media posts, Riko tries to intervene to help her but fails to prevent her from dying a mysterious, violent death. Convinced there is more to the story than a suicide, Riko dives into a world of memes, influencers, and posting for attention. As the pile of bodies grows, and Riko faces her own possible curse, she and her friends travel to Taiwan to find the source of this demonic social media killer.
Genres
ThrillerMysteryHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ザ・カース |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, 日本語 |
| Production countries | Taiwan, Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rights Cube |
| Official site | pavilion.taicca.tw |
| Release date | 16 gennaio 2026 |
| Executive producer | Yusuke Suzuki |
| Production | Lin Ming-chih |
| Writer | Ken'ichi Ugana |
| Cinematography | Moritada Iju |
| Assistant directors | Wataru Hiranami, Ken'ichi Ugana |
| Camera operators | Moritada Iju |
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| Additional photography | Moritada Iju |
| Music | Hiroyuki Onogawa |
| Sound | Hiroyuki Onogawa |
Release dates
Premiere
France / Sep 26, 2025 / Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival
Canada / Oct 14, 2025 / Festival du Nouveau Cinéma
Spain / Oct 17, 2025 / Sitges Film Festival
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Taiwan / Oct 26, 2025 / Kaohsiung Film Festival
South Africa / Nov 03, 2025 / South African Horrorfest
United Kingdom / Mar 06, 2026 / Glasgow Film Festival
Finland / Mar 25, 2026 / Night Visions Film Festival
Russia / Apr 17, 2026 / Moscow International Film Festival
South Korea / May 01, 2026 / 19 / Jeonju International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Japan / Jan 16, 2026
Taiwan / Apr 10, 2026
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