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Ring 2

1999 · 95 min · Director: Hideo Nakata ★ IMDb 5.8 · 16,286 ratings

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In this sequel to Ringu (1998), Mai Takano is trying to learn more about the death of her professor, Ryûji. She soon hears stories about a videotape haunted by the spirit of a girl named Sadako, who died many years earlier. Supposedly, anyone watching the tape will die of fright exactly one week later. After some investigating, she learns that Ryûji's son, Yôichi, is developing the same psychic powers that Sadako had when she was alive. Mai must now find some way to keep Yôichi and herself from becoming Sadako's next victims.

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Emotional fingerprint

Ring 2 (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 40%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  1. Fear40%

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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Fear

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Curiosity
Fear
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 53 %, then dips around 68 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity61 %51 %57 %36 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension60 %52 %55 %37 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity57 %47 %55 %31 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity56 %44 %57 %27 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Curiosity56 %44 %60 %29 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity60 %50 %56 %35 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Tension64 %59 %46 %44 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Tension60 %57 %44 %42 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Curiosity57 %55 %50 %38 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Tension65 %63 %54 %46 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Tension72 %70 %48 %56 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Tension70 %68 %38 %56 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Tension59 %55 %41 %41 %
67.5 %≈ 64′Curiosity56 %48 %50 %34 %
72.5 %≈ 69′Disturbing62 %50 %49 %40 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Tension62 %55 %41 %43 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Tension69 %68 %38 %51 %
87.5 %≈ 83′Tension80 %79 %35 %63 %
92.5 %≈ 88′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 93′Curiosity30 %26 %30 %16 %
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Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

HS
Hitomi Satô

HS
Hitomi Sato

Masami Kurahashi

KF
Kyôko Fukada

Fumiyo Kohinata

Dr. Kawajiri

KI
Kenjirou Ishimaru

Detective Omuta

YY
Yûrei Yanagi

Okazaki

RÔ
Rikiya Ôtaka

Yôichi Asakawa

YN
Yōichi Numata

Takashi Yamamura

M
Masako

Shizuko Yamamura

MK
Miwako Kaji

Kazue Yamamura

KM
Katsumi Muramatsu

Kôichi Asakawa

DB
Daisuke Ban

Heihachirô Ikuma

RI
Rie Ino'o

Sadako Yamamura

MS
Masakazu Serizawa

Okazaki no Dôryô - Sakuma

ST
Shinmei Tsuji

Manshon Kanrinin

NM
Nanako Matsushima

Reiko Asakawa

YY
Yoshiko Yura

Nurse Hayashi

Hiroyuki Sanada

Ryuji Takayama

Tarō Suwa

Kadokura Keiji

KT
Kinto Tamura

Shorô

Details

Directed by
Hideo Nakata
Type
Movies
Released
1999
Runtime
95 min
Country
Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 16,286 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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