Sony’s reboot of The Grudge horror franchise – which originated in Japan – has been assigned a summer 2019 theatrical release date. Throughout its history as a genre, horror has tended to rely on waves of similar movies hitting around the same time, at least when it comes to Hollywood’s output. For instance, the success of Halloween and Friday the 13th gave birth to the slasher boom that ruled the 80s, while in the 2000s, the smash success of The Ring led to a large amount of American remakes of Asian horror.
Next to The Ring, the biggest hit of said American remakes was 2004’s The Grudge, ...
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