
Pulse
2001 · Horror · Thriller


User Score
685 votes
Turn back.
A man trapped in an endless sterile subway passageway sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not overlook anything out of the ordinary. If you discover an anomaly, turn back immediately. If you don’t, carry on. Then leave from Exit 8. But even a single oversight will send him back to the beginning. Will he ever reach his goal and escape this infinite corridor?
Recommendations based on this film
Alunauwie
February 28, 2026
Exit 8 adapts Kotake Create’s 2023 video game into a psychological loop that traps viewers in the same disorienting corridor as its protagonist, using shifting perspectives and symbolic typography to reflect inner guilt and trauma. While the repetitive structure and timeline inconsistencies may test patience, the film builds tension through the suffocating feeling of being stuck rather than through conventional scare…
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CinemaSerf
April 28, 2026
When a rather asthmatic sounding young gent (Kazunari Ninomiya) gets off a subway train, he gets a call from his ex-girfriend telling him that she is in the hospital and that she is pregnant. What is he to do - especially as he has just witnessed a stroppy man on the packed train lose the plot with a mother and her young, screeching, babe-in arms and ignored it? He agrees to head to the hospital, and so heads for exi…
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