CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2010
The Incite Mill posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2010 1h 47m JPN

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Movie / 2010 / Thriller / Drama

Liar Game: The Final Stage

Why this pick

A similarly Japanese, rules-bound contest turns strangers into wary collaborators and rivals, sustaining The Incite Mill’s mix of financial temptation, social pressure, and escalating distrust.

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler poster 02

Movie / 2009 / Thriller / Drama

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler

Why this pick

Its desperate participants face elaborate high-stakes games where debt, manipulation, and shifting alliances matter as much as nerve—an energetic companion to The Incite Mill’s survival-game premise.

As the Gods Will poster 03

Movie / 2014 / Action / Horror / Thriller

As the Gods Will

Why this pick

It turns familiar games into lethal trials with a vivid, playful-yet-menacing visual style, retaining the arbitrary rules and mounting panic that drive The Incite Mill.

Exam poster 04

Movie / 2009 / Thriller

Exam

Why this pick

A spare, single-room psychological puzzle about applicants under opaque rules; it shares The Incite Mill’s controlled experiment, mounting paranoia, and attention to how people behave when escape feels impossible.

Cube poster 05

Movie / 1997 / Horror / Mystery / Science Fiction / Thriller

Cube

Why this pick

Strangers trapped in a hostile, rule-based enclosure must cooperate while mistrust corrodes the group, making its claustrophobic logic and survival tension a strong fit.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

Ten people are promised a dream job that pays 112,000 yen ($1,236 US dollars) per hour, no experience or qualifications necessary. They are then taken to a remote underground complex where they are locked up and forced to participate in a battle royal that will last for seven days.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Tatsuya Fujiwara

結城理久彦

Haruka Ayase

Haruka Ayase

須和名祥子

Satomi Ishihara

Satomi Ishihara

関水美夜

Abe Tsuyoshi

Abe Tsuyoshi

大迫雄大

Shinji Takeda

Shinji Takeda

岩井荘助

Aya Hirayama

Aya Hirayama

橘若菜

Masanori Ishii

Masanori Ishii

西野宗広

Takurō Ōno

Takurō Ōno

真木雪人