Question 1

What disclaimer appeared on the UK DVD release of The Ring?

Accepted Answer

The 2001 UK DVD release back cover carried a disclaimer stating the distributor accepts no responsibility for any injuries or fatalities that may occur during or after viewing the videocassette.

Question 2

How did the director create the distinctive phone ring sound in The Ring?

Accepted Answer

The sound was created by mixing four different types of telephones to achieve a more uncommon, less "Hollywood" ring.

Question 3

What was notable about The Ring's box office performance in Japan?

Accepted Answer

At the time of its release, it was the highest-grossing horror film in Japanese history.

Question 4

Where did author Kôji Suzuki get inspiration for the Ringu novel that The Ring is based on?

Accepted Answer

He got inspiration from his favorite horror movie, Poltergeist (1982).

Question 5

Who provided most of The Ring's shoestring budget?

Accepted Answer

Director Hideo Nakata himself provided most of the film's $1.2 million budget.

Question 6

What unusual disclaimer appeared on the UK DVD release of The Ring?

Accepted Answer

The 2001 UK DVD release back cover carried a disclaimer stating the distributor accepts no responsibility for any injuries or fatalities that may occur during or after viewing.

Question 7

How did the director create the distinctive phone ring sound in The Ring?

Accepted Answer

The phone ring sound was created by mixing four different types of telephones to achieve a more uncommon, less "Hollywood" ring.

Question 8

What was significant about The Ring's box office performance in Japan?

Accepted Answer

At the time of its release, The Ring was the highest-grossing horror film in Japanese history.

Question 9

Who provided most of the film's $1.2 million budget?

Accepted Answer

Most of The Ring's $1.2 million budget was provided by director Hideo Nakata himself.

Question 10

What inspired Kôji Suzuki to write the Ringu novel that The Ring is based on?

Accepted Answer

Kôji Suzuki got his inspiration for the Ringu novel from his favorite horror movie Poltergeist (1982).

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