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Kitaro and the Millennium Curse (2008)
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Kitaro and the Millennium Curse (2008)
Original name: ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 千年呪い歌
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Young women disappear one after another in drizzling rain. They all hear the “cursed song” of the Cage Song before they vanish into thin air. Kitaro and his friends investigate these mysterious cases when they meet Kaede Hiramoto, a high school girl who finds herself involved in this mystery. With the help from the librarian of Yokai Library, they find out that the curse was caused by an evil Yokai that was released from 1,000 years of sealing. To save Kaede, they are to gather the 5 ancient musical instruments and perform the ritual to seal the evil Yokai again, which has to be done within 48 hours!
Style: tense, captivating, manga
Plot: superhero, demon, fight, battles, spirit, supernatural ability, supernatural power, curse, youkai, monster, live action, eyeball

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, exciting and suspenseful films with plots about supernatural power, battles, superhero, fight, supernatural ability, heroes and monster mostly in Fantasy, Adventure and Action genres. Some movies like Kitaro and the Millennium Curse: The Great Yokai War (2005), Dororo (2007), Dampyr (2022), Werewolf Castle (2021), Spirit Warriors: The Shortcut (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Great Yokai War (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
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Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 109 min.
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Style: suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing
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Spirit Warriors: The Shortcut (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Philippines
Duration: 85 min.
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Style: captivating, disturbing, mystical, tense
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