A recently widowed man (Ryo Ishibashi), per his film producer friend’s recommendation, stages a movie casting call in hopes of finding a new lover, but the woman who captures his heart (Eihi Shiina) turns out to be interested in taking even more than that for herself.
Why It’s A Good Option for Saw Fans: While the aforementioned Hostel outdoes Saw in terms of explicit carnage, pre-dating both films is Audition, Takashi Miike’s acclaimed Japanese thriller that, is more than likely the most challenging film of those three.
Stream Audition on Shudder here.
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