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Published 10:40 25 Apr 2023 BST
Updated 10:40 25 Apr 2023 BST

One of the scariest movies ever made has been added to the free streaming service Pluto TV.
Japanese horror movie 'Ringu' is among the most talked about horror movies in history and has spawned numerous adaptations, sequels, and imitations.
It tells the story of a cursed videotape that brings a terrifying and supernatural curse upon those who watch it. The movie follows a journalist named Reiko who is investigating a series of mysterious deaths that are linked to the cursed tape.
As she delves deeper into the case, Reiko uncovers a horrifying truth about the tape's origins and the curse that it carries.
Released in Japan in 1998, "Ringu" quickly became a global sensation, captivating audiences with its unique blend of suspense, horror, and supernatural elements. It boasts a 98% fresh score according to Rotten Tomatoes.
The film was directed by Hideo Nakata, based on a novel by Koji Suzuki, and features some of the most memorable and terrifying scenes in horror movie history.
"Ringu" has become a cultural phenomenon in Japan and beyond, and its influence can be seen in many other horror movies that have followed it. Its success has also led to several sequels, remakes, and adaptations, including the popular American remake "The Ring."
Pluto TV is a popular free streaming service that offers a wide variety of television shows and movies. Its UK platform is accessible through the Pluto TV website or the Pluto TV app, which is available on multiple devices and platforms.
UK horror fans can now enjoy the terror of "Ringu" from the comfort of their own homes. The film is now available to stream for free on Pluto TV.
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