Movie spotlight
Jennifer
In the near future, a tough job market results in a creative solution for handling dangerous convicted felons.
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Jennifer starts experiencing disturbing visions and unsettling events that suggest she may be haunted by a malevolent entity. As the strange occurrences escalate, she must confront her deepest fears and unravel the mystery behind the haunting before it consumes her entirely.
Critical Reception
Mike Flanagan's 'Jennifer' (2012) is an independent horror film that garnered attention within the genre community for its atmospheric tension and psychological scares. While not a mainstream hit, it was praised for its effective use of sound design and its exploration of psychological horror elements on a modest budget.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and suspense.
Noted for its effective sound design contributing to the horror.
Some critics found the plot predictable but appreciated the direction.
Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Jennifer' are limited, but those available often highlight its effective tension-building and its success as a low-budget horror flick.
Fun Fact
This was one of Mike Flanagan's earlier directorial efforts before he gained wider recognition for his work on 'Oculus', 'Hush', and 'The Haunting of Hill House'.
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