- Acting for Two: Perla Haney-Jardine plays both Natasha and young Dahlia.
- Actor-Inspired Element: Both Ariel Gade and Perla Haney-Jardine supplied their own Barbie dolls for the backpack of Natasha's belongings.
- Box Office Bomb: The US remake had a $30 million budget. It only made $25,473,352 domestically but $49,483,352 when international grosses are counted.
- Fake Russian: Pete Postlethwaite (British) puts on a Russian accent to play Veeck.
- Follow the Leader: An American remake of a Japanese ghost story, following the leads of The Ring and The Grudge.
- Reality Subtext: There actually is a grade school on Roosevelt Island, a special ed private school called The Child School/Legacy High School. It had only been there for a year, having moved there from it's original location on 34th street in Manhattan in 2003, when production on the remake began and remains there to this day.
- What Could Have Been: Jennifer Love Hewitt allegedly turned down the role of Dahlia. She'd end up in Ghost Whisperer shortly after.
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