Is it possible for the first film in an international horror mega-franchise to really be "forgotten"? If you're the Ju-On franchise, the answer is yes. On this week's episode, <a href='https://twitter.com/LabSplice'>Matthew Monagle</a> and <a href='https://twitter.com/DoNatoBomb'>Matt Donato</a> are joined by <a href='https://twitter.com/GaylyDreadful'>Terry Mesnard</a> to discuss Takashi Shimizu's debut feature, often lost in a confusing labyrinth of remakes and sequels.

Is it possible for the first film in an international horror mega-franchise to really be "forgotten"? If you're the Ju-On franchise, the answer is yes. On this week's episode, Matthew Monagle and Matt Donato are joined by Terry Mesnard to discuss Takashi Shimizu's debut feature, often lost in a confusing labyrinth of remakes and sequels.

Is it possible for the first film in an international horror mega-franchise to really be "forgotten"? If you're the Ju-On&nbsp;franchise, the answer is yes. On this week's episode, <a href="https://twitter.com/LabSplice" rel="noopener noreferrer">Matthew Monagle</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/DoNatoBomb" rel="noopener noreferrer">Matt Donato</a> are joined by <a href="https://twitter.com/GaylyDreadful" rel="noopener noreferrer">Terry Mesnard</a> to discuss Takashi Shimizu's debut feature, often lost in a confusing labyrinth of remakes and sequels.

Ju-On: The Curse with Terry Mesnard

Certified Forgotten is a weekly podcast with a focus on underseen horror films. Hosts Matthew Monagle (@mattmonagle) and Matt Donato (@DoNatoBomb) speak with creators, filmmakers, and critics about their lifelong relationships to the horror genre. Each episode also highlights another unique genre title with ten or fewer reviews on the aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes.

Previous guests include April Wolfe (screenwriter, Black Christmas); Tyler MacIntyre (writer-director, Tragedy Girls); Brad Henderson (Acquisitions, Vinegar Syndrome); and David Dastmalchian (actor-creator). Special episodes of Certified Forgotten have been included as part of the programming of the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, 2021 Reel Love Film Festival and the 2021 North Bend Film Festival.

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Certified Forgotten is a weekly podcast with a focus on underseen horror films. Hosts Matthew Monagle (@mattmonagle) and Matt Donato (@DoNatoBomb) speak with creators, filmmakers, and critics about their lifelong relationships to the horror genre. Each episode also highlights another unique genre title with ten or fewer reviews on the aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes. Previous guests include April Wolfe (screenwriter, Black Christmas); Tyler MacIntyre (writer-director, Tragedy Girls); Brad Henderson (Acquisitions, Vinegar Syndrome); and David Dastmalchian (actor-creator). Special episodes of Certified Forgotten have been included as part of the programming of the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, 2021 Reel Love Film Festival and the 2021 North Bend Film Festival.

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