Mirrors
Mirrors

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Mirrors

2025
Movie
120 min
English

A modern neo-noir exploring the themes of love and friendship in an ever stratified world where human relationships are tested in the face of isolationism, technology and individualism.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes15%
Metacritic31/100
Google Users45%
Director: Alexandre AjaGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A disgraced former detective takes a job as a night security guard at the remains of a once-magnificent department store, only to discover that a malevolent entity has taken residence within the mirrors. As he investigates the store's dark past and the supernatural occurrences, he must confront his own demons and the terrifying reflections that threaten to consume him and his family.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its predictable plot and reliance on jump scares. While some praised Kiefer Sutherland's performance and the visual effects, many felt the movie failed to live up to its potential as a suspenseful horror flick.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension and Kiefer Sutherland's committed performance.

  • Criticized for its derivative scares and an overly complicated, ultimately unsatisfying plot.

  • Visually striking at times, but lacks genuine originality or deep scares.

Google audience: Audiences were divided, with some appreciating the horror elements and visual style. However, many found the story to be predictable and the scares less impactful than expected, leading to disappointment for a significant portion of viewers.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 2008 South Korean horror film 'Into the Mirror' ('Geoul Sokeuro').

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