Uzumaki (2000) – Junji Ito’s Spiral Horror | How I Met Your Monster Podcast Ep.138

Описание: Today on How I Met Your Monster, we wrap up our Killer Comics Triple Feature with Junji Ito’s terrifying live-action adaptation of Uzumaki (2000). From sinister snails to cosmic spirals, this cult Japanese horror film pulls viewers into a maddening cycle of obsession, paranoia, and death.

Join Zach, Danny, and Casey as we dive deep into:

The origins of Uzumaki and its connection to Junji Ito’s manga

How spirals symbolize obsession, inevitability, and decay

Cinematography, atmosphere, and anime influences in the 2000 film

The most shocking monster reveals and disturbing imagery

Themes of inevitability, cycles of life and death, and cosmic horror

Whether you’re a fan of Japanese horror, Junji Ito adaptations, or just want to know if you could survive the spiral curse, this episode has you covered.

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