# Death Note: Light Up the NEW World (2016)

> A new generation of investigators and notebook wielders collide in a tense Japanese supernatural crime thriller over the deadly power to decide who lives.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/251823

## Facts

- Runtime: 134 min
- Genres: Crime, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Shinsuke Sato
- Cast: Masahiro Higashide, Sosuke Ikematsu, Masaki Suda, Erika Toda, Mina Fujii, Rina Kawaei, Shido Nakamura, Sota Aoyama
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5058340/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, paranoid, heightened, supernatural thriller night, manga adaptation marathon

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