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Live-Action Homunculus Film Reveals Cast, Director, April 2 Debut, Netflix Global Streaming

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Ju-On's Gō Ayano

Booster Project revealed the director, lead cast member, and April 2, 2021 opening date for the live-action Netflix worldwide.

The film's story begins in Tokyo's West Shinjuku neighborhood, and that neighborhoods and other locales hosted principal photography from December 2019 to January 2020.

The psychological horror story centers on a man who agrees to let a medical student drill a hole in his skull to pay his bills. As a result of the bizarre experiment, the man's sixth sense is awakened, and the side effects haunt his life and those of the people around him.

The manga launched in ended in 2011. Shogakukan released 15 compiled book volumes for the series, which has more than 4 million copies in circulation.

Before Homunculus, Yamamoto created U.S. Manga Corps distributed.

Source: Comic Natalie


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