keywords: japanese horror films movies spooky
text: Why Japanese Horror Films Are So Spooky Following the success of &lt;I&gt;The Ring&lt;/I&gt; and, more recently, &lt;I&gt;The Grudge,&lt;/I&gt; a slew of Hollywood remakes of Japanese horror movies are in the pipeline. But audiences beware: These are not your typical monster-in-the-closet scary movies.