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The original American remake follows investigative journalist Rachel Keller (played by Naomi Watts) as she investigates an urban legend about a . According to the legend, anyone who watches the tape receives a phone call and dies exactly seven days later.
It was a massive box office hit, grossing nearly $250 million worldwide, and won Best Horror Film at the 29th Saturn Awards.
On this day in Horror History, THE RING was released in 2002.
The title typically refers to a digital film release containing Gore Verbinski's 2002 psychological horror masterpiece, The Ring , and its 2005 sequel, The Ring Two . The first film is widely credited with sparking a major wave of American remakes of Asian horror films. The Ring (2002)
A "720p BluRay" release indicates a high-definition video resolution of 1280x720 pixels, sourced from a Blu-ray disc to ensure better clarity than standard DVD. Context of the Duology