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Craft
Bianca manages a precarious living as a talented but underemployed actress in Rio de Janeiro, performing for private events dressed as movie icons. Troubled by the belief that she has missed her big break, Bianca's situation is upturned by an audition that leads to a rare opportunity.
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Plot Summary
A woman recovering from a traumatic car accident moves to a remote English village with her estranged husband and young son. She soon becomes convinced that her new house is haunted by a malevolent entity, and her sanity is questioned as strange occurrences escalate, blurring the lines between reality and delusion.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise often directed at Toni Collette's performance and the film's atmospheric tension. However, some critics found the plot to be derivative of other supernatural horror films.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its chilling atmosphere and Toni Collette's compelling performance.
Noted for its effective jump scares and suspenseful build-up.
Some found the story predictable, drawing comparisons to earlier horror entries.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's spooky atmosphere and Collette's acting, but a number felt the plot was a bit too familiar for the genre.
Fun Fact
The film was originally titled 'The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia' before being re-titled 'Craft' for its theatrical release.
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