Uzumaki Episode 1 Reaction

We finally react to the long-awaited Junji Ito adaptation—Uzumaki Ep 1! Black-and-white body horror, creepy spirals everywhere, and some seriously disturbing scenes. From Shuichi’s paranoid vibes to the town slowly losing it, this premiere sets a wild tone.

We break down the curse, the insane CGI moments, why the spiral hits people differently, and how messed up the parents’ fates were. If you’re into psychological horror that gets under your skin—this one’s gonna spiral you in.

First-time watchers (no manga spoilers here), so pure reactions + discussion!