Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a doll-maker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, where they become the target of the doll-maker's possessed creation, Annabelle.
In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.
Director:
Andy Muschietti
Stars:
Bill Skarsgård,
Jaeden Martell,
Finn Wolfhard
Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother's experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother.
Director:
David F. Sandberg
Stars:
Teresa Palmer,
Gabriel Bateman,
Maria Bello
A wealthy family is held hostage for harboring the target of a murderous syndicate during the Purge, a 12-hour period in which any and all crime is legal.
Three girls are kidnapped by a man with a diagnosed 23 distinct personalities. They must try to escape before the apparent emergence of a frightful new 24th.
Director:
M. Night Shyamalan
Stars:
James McAvoy,
Anya Taylor-Joy,
Haley Lu Richardson
A deaf and mute writer who retreated into the woods to live a solitary life must fight for her life in silence when a masked killer appears at her window.
Director:
Mike Flanagan
Stars:
John Gallagher Jr.,
Kate Siegel,
Michael Trucco
A teenage girl, trying to enjoy her birthday, soon realizes that this is her final one. That is, if she can figure out who her killer is. She must relive that day, over and over again, dying in a different way each time. Can she solve her own murder?
The theatrical trailer utilizes the song "In Da Club" by 50 Cent as Tree's birthday ringtone. However, the final film does not feature this as the crew and studio could not acquire the rights. As a result, an original ringtone composition was concocted. See more »
Goofs
During the night that Tree locks herself in her room, she approaches the TV and the clock shows the time as 9:24. The camera changes angles, and when it shows the same shot again - it now shows 9:31. It changes shots and returns once more and shows 9:24 again. See more »
Quotes
Police Officer:
Ma'am, are you under the influence of alcohol or any other controlled substance?
Tree Gelbman:
No! That is what I'm trying to...
[pause]
Tree Gelbman:
Wait. If I am, does that mean that you're going to arrest me and lock me in a jail cell?
Police Officer:
That's how it usually works.
Tree Gelbman:
I'm drunk!
Police Officer:
You are?
Tree Gelbman:
Wasted. And I'm high. You know, pills... weed... you name it, man, I'm on it!
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Crazy Credits
The Universal logo recursively appears 3 times as per the films theme. See more »
This type of movie has been done many times before and rarely succeeds, but this one was a hit for me!
Jessica Rothe's performance is what kept me interested... she nailed her character and was convincing and funny as well.
I don't want to give too much away, but the twists towards the end were a nice surprise and earned a few extra points from me.
It's classified as a Horror, Mystery, Thriller but it's also a comedy as I found myself laughing a bunch of times.
Certainly a must-see entertaining film produced and executed very well, much better than many other films in this genre.
It's a well deserved 9/10 from me.