The Boogeyman
The Boogeyman

The Boogeyman

2014Movie45 minEnglish

Lester Billings is a man tormented by an unseen entity destroying his family one by one, until he is forced to confront the evil taking over his soul. With the help of Dr.Harper, Lester relives his horrific past in a desperate attempt to save his own life.

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IMDb3.2/10
Director: Uwe BollGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on vacation discover that the local folklore about a monstrous creature lurking in the woods is terrifyingly real. They must fight for their lives against this ancient evil, which seems to feed on their deepest fears. As they are picked off one by one, they realize that the only way to survive is to confront the darkness within themselves and the creature itself.

Critical Reception

The 2014 film 'The Boogeyman' was poorly received by critics and audiences alike. It is generally regarded as a low-budget, derivative horror film that fails to deliver on its premise. The acting, script, and direction were frequently cited as major weaknesses.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks originality and relies heavily on tired horror tropes.
  • Weak performances and a predictable plot contribute to a disappointing viewing experience.
  • Fails to generate any genuine scares or suspense.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'The Boogeyman' (2014) are scarce and largely negative, with viewers often citing the film's poor production values, uninspired storytelling, and lack of memorable moments as significant drawbacks.

Fun Fact

Director Uwe Boll, known for his prolific output of low-budget films, also wrote the screenplay for 'The Boogeyman'.

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