The Ring

BEFORE YOU DIE, YOU SEE

Journalist Rachel Keller investigates a strange videotape that may be behind the untimely deaths of four teenagers. There is an urban legend about this tape: the viewer will die seven days after watching it. Rachel tracks down the video... and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery of the Ring in order to save herself and her son.

Director: Gore Verbinski
Cast: Naomi Watts , Martin Henderson , David Dorfman , Brian Cox , Jane Alexander , Lindsay Frost , Amber Tamblyn , Rachael Bella , Daveigh Chase , Shannon Cochran

Genres: Horror , Mystery

Release date: 2002-10-18

Rating: 6.699

Runtime: 115minutes

Budget: 48M

Revenue: 249M

Production Companies: DreamWorks Pictures , BenderSpink , Parkes+MacDonald Production

Reviews:

  • Ulises Wells
    Too much focus on special effects and not enough on the story. It felt like a missed opportunity.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Athena Newton
    A visual spectacle with an epic storyline. The special effects were mind-blowing.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Luis George
    Way too long and dragged out. It had potential, but it lost me halfway through.
    Rating: 2

  • Sariyah Taylor
    Loved every minute of it! The dialogue was witty, and the chemistry between the actors was fantastic.
    Rating: 5

  • Winter Barry
    An engaging and well-paced thriller. The twists were well-executed, keeping me hooked throughout.
    Rating: 4