Ruuz
It's not wholly original, but it works because the people involved make it work, first and foremost, James Wan.
Final rating:½ - I really liked it. Would strongly recommend you give it your time.
Insidious
- Horror
- Thriller
3/31/2011
103
PG-13
It's not the House that's Haunted.
A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more personal than they thought.
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- Writer:
- Revenue:
- $99,870,886
- Budget:
- $1,500,000
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Cast
- Patrick WilsonJosh Lambert
- Rose ByrneRenai Lambert
- Lin ShayeElise Rainier
- Ty SimpkinsDalton Lambert
- Barbara HersheyLorraine Lambert
- Leigh WhannellSpecs
- Angus SampsonTucker
- Andrew AstorFoster Lambert
- Corbett TuckNurse Adele / Doll Girl #2
- Heather TocquignyNurse Kelly
- Ruben PlaDr. Sercarz
- John Henry BinderFather Martin
- Joseph BisharaLipstick-Face Demon
- Philip FriedmanOld Woman
- J. LaRoseLong Haired Fiend
- Kelly DevotoDoll Girl #1
Reviews
John Chard
Tiptoe Through the Tulips.
Insidious is directed by James Wan and written by Leigh Whannell. It stars Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Ty Simpkins, Barbara Hershey, Lin Shaye, Andrew Astor and Leigh Whannell. Music is scored by Joseph Bishara and cinematography by John R. Leonetti.
The team behind "Saw" and "Dead Silence" bring us "Insidious", one of the finest exponents of the haunted house movie in the modern era. Of course that doesn't count for much with those not particularly struck by the formula, but it does seem to be one of the very few horror sub-genre movies to come out with better than average appraisals.
Of course it's not perfect, few films, especially in horror world, can stand up and come through unscathed by critics and...