Peek-A-Boo
Peek-A-Boo

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Peek-A-Boo

1998
Movie
Adult · 18+
72 min
English

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IMDb4.2/10
Director: Kevin TenneyGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young boy named Danny who recently lost his mother begins to experience disturbing visions and encounters. His father, struggling to cope with his grief, dismisses Danny's claims as a result of his trauma. However, as the supernatural occurrences escalate, it becomes clear that a malevolent entity is targeting Danny, and his father must confront his own disbelief to protect his son.

Critical Reception

Peek-A-Boo (1998) received a generally negative reception from critics and audiences, often cited for its predictable plot, weak character development, and uninspired scares. While some acknowledged its attempt at a suspenseful atmosphere, the film largely failed to deliver a memorable horror experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies on common horror tropes without adding anything new.

  • Performances are often unconvincing, detracting from any potential scares.

  • The plot is thin and predictable, leading to a disappointing resolution.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this title, but existing comments often reflect disappointment with the film's execution and lack of originality, with many finding it a forgettable entry in the horror genre.

Fun Fact

Director Kevin Tenney is known for his work on other low-budget horror films, including 'Night of the Demons'.

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