Trick of the Witch
Trick of the Witch

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Trick of the Witch

2010
Movie
110 min
English

Trick of the Witch is about a group of fashion models fighting a witchcraft curse while stranded at a secluded mansion.

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IMDb3.4/10
Director: David DeCoteauGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman named Sarah inherits a secluded mansion after her estranged aunt's death. As she begins to explore her new surroundings, Sarah uncovers disturbing secrets about her family's past and a sinister presence that seems to be tied to the house and a local coven. Strange occurrences and escalating danger force Sarah to confront the dark legacy she has inherited before she becomes the next victim.

Critical Reception

Trick of the Witch received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and derivative horror tropes. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it to be a forgettable entry in the direct-to-video horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks originality and relies heavily on cliches.

  • Pacing issues and weak character development detract from the horror elements.

  • A predictable and ultimately uninspired horror film.

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Fun Fact

This film was directed by David DeCoteau, who is known for his prolific work in the direct-to-video horror and erotic thriller genres, often under various pseudonyms.

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