- Studio: Lionsgate
- Release Date: Feb 1, 2013
- Starring: Abigail Spencer, Chad Michael Murray, Emily Alyn Lind, Katee Sackhoff
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Summary:
A young family moves into a historic home in Georgia, but they quickly discover they are not alone. The family soon comes face-to-face with a bone-chilling mystery born of a deranged desire…a haunting secret rising from underground.
- Director: Tom Elkins
- Genre(s): Drama, Thriller, Horror
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 6
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Mixed: 2 out of 6
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Negative: 3 out of 6
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70The helmer generates suspense with shrewd pacing, deft emotional manipulation and efficient use of familiar tricks -- jittery editing, flickering lights and unsettling sounds -- common to haunted-house pictures.
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50Actually offers some decent scares before descending into typical horror film bombast.
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Jan 31, 201320The storytelling, from a script by David Coggeshall, is at times nearly incoherent and relies too often on random scares.
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20The story is ultimately nothing more than a decrepit vehicle for the moldiest of scary-movie clichés: screechy specters, inane character behavior and jump scares that a toddler could anticipate minutes ahead of time.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 1 out of 2
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