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X Game (2010)

X Game (2010)

Horror
Release Date: 2010, September 18
Directors: Yôhei Fukuda
Countries: Japan
Production: Jolly Roger, Happinet Pictures
Cast: Shingo Tsurumi, Masashi Mikami, Hirofumi Araki, Haruka Nakagawa, Kazuyuki Aijima, Shota Chiyo, Meguru Katô, Ayaka Kikuchi, Ishino Atsushi

Overview:

After a childhood friend's suicide, Hideaki and his former classmates reunite to pay their respects. Soon after, a DVD, marked X arrives revealing a man being tortured, triggering a flashback in Hideaki, reminding him of witnessing a schoolmate being subjected to humiliating batsu (punishment) games. One evening, Hideaki is kidnapped and when he awakens the next day, he discovers he is in a recreation of his old school-room, along with his fellow classmates. Trapped and held captive by mysterious hooded figures, each of them must now play a brutally violent, version of the punishment game, in order to survive.

Keywords:

bullying revenge suicide vigilante japan urban legend punishment game