Something Evil Comes
Something Evil Comes

Something Evil Comes

2009Movie90 minEnglish

When a young lawyer is murdered to cover up a dangerous corporate secret, his sister must face off against the ruthless killer sent to finish the job. Trapped by a severe thunderstorm in her family's secluded estate manor, she and a handful of friends must fight to survive nature's assault and that of the killer sent to silence them all for good.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Andrew ProyasGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip are terrorized by a mysterious, unseen force that seems to be picking them off one by one. As paranoia and fear escalate, they realize they are not alone in the woods and that their survival depends on uncovering the nature of the entity hunting them.

Critical Reception

Something Evil Comes received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and lack of originality. While some appreciated the attempts at suspense and atmosphere, many found the film to be a generic entry in the horror genre with underdeveloped characters and a reliance on jump scares.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a derivative plot that offers little new to the horror landscape.
  • While suspense is attempted, it often falls flat due to a lack of innovation and reliance on clichés.
  • Character development is minimal, making it difficult for audiences to connect with their plight.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Something Evil Comes' is not readily available, but general audience sentiment often aligns with critical reviews, pointing to a disappointing and uninspired horror experience.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was ultimately distributed directly to DVD in many regions.

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