Evil Dead Trap 1988
“Pure terror!”
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Topic: Film "Evil Dead Trap" (1988). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1988
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- May 14, 1988
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Directors Company, Japan Home Video
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 102 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Directors Company, Japan Home Video
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Topic: Film "Evil Dead Trap" (1988).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
Constraint 3: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Word count: 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 7: Use ONLY provided facts.
Title: Evil Dead Trap (Japanese: Shiryō no wana, lit. 'Trap of the Dead Spirits ').
Year: 1988.
Release Date (JP): 05/14/1988.
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Japanese supernatural slasher film.
Director: Toshiharu Ikeda.
Producer: Japan Home Video.
Runtime: 1h 40m.
Plot:
A talk show hostess (or TV station employee/Nami who hosts a late night home video program) takes a camera crew to an abandoned factory.
Goal: Investigate a purported snuff film made there.
Nami receives a tape that appears to be a real snuff film.
She meets a man looking for his brother who warns her to stay away.
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“A gripping exploration of horror and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Evil Dead Trap worth watching?
Evil Dead Trap holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 102 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Evil Dead Trap and when was it released?
Evil Dead Trap is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1988. Release status: Released.
Who directed Evil Dead Trap?
Evil Dead Trap was directed by Toshiharu Ikeda.
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