Plus, the final shot featuring Kirie and Shuichi trapped in the City of Spirals below the town is beautifully crafted. Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror is an adaptation of Junji Ito's acclaimed manga ...

"Uzumaki" is set in Kurouzu-cho, a fictional Japanese coastal town. The town and its people, including our heroine, Kirie Goshima, are cursed, and their torments always manifest as a spiral shape.

For those who might not be as familiar with Uzumaki as others, it is often considered one of the greatest works by horror creator Junji Ito. The story itself focuses on a mountain town cursed by ...

Uzumaki was originally published in a weekly magazine as a serialized story in 1998 and 1999, and sometimes functions more like a group of short stories set in the same town than as one larger ...

Uzumaki is a lot and that’s not just in reference to the mind-bending horrors that make up the Junji Ito classic. The original manga was fit to bursting with creepy corners of the cursed town ...

in the cursed town of Kurozu-Cho. Scenes taking place in these settings are spread throughout the manga, so this is just efficient storytelling. Yet it also robs some of Uzumaki’s most chilling ...

“Uzumaki” unspools in the fictional town of Kurouzu-cho, where everything from a strange whirlwind to billowing smoke from the crematorium and the residents themselves turns into spiral ...

Uzumaki takes place in a contemporary and sleepy Japanese small town of Kurouzu, following high schooler Kirie Goshima and her boyfriend Shuichi Sato. At the start of the series, Shuichi shares ...

HOW TO STREAM ‘UZUMAKI SPIRAL INTO HORROR’ Adult Swim ... “Let’s leave this town together,” asks Shuichi Saito, a former classmate of Kirie Goshima, a high school girl who was born ...

The internet exploded today with clips from the second of four episodes of Uzumaki, Adult Swim's adaptation of the 1998 manga from famed horror writer Junji Ito. It tells the tale of a town called ...