Animated horror series Uzumaki based on Junji Ito's graphic novel now streaming in the UK

mirror.co.uk September 29, 2024, 06:01 AM UTC

A new animated horror series, "Uzumaki," based on a famous graphic novel by Junji Ito, is now streaming for free on Channel 4 in the UK. This four-part series follows a small town cursed by strange events related to spirals. The series was announced five years ago and is presented by Adult Swim. It adapts Ito's acclaimed work, which has gained a cult following since its original publication in 1998-1999. Fans have praised the graphic novel for its disturbing imagery and intense storytelling. "Uzumaki" is considered one of the scariest comics ever written, making the new series a highly anticipated release ahead of Halloween.


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