Apparition
Apparition

Apparition

2018Movie115 minPortuguese

A writer becomes the main character in the story he intended to write

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IMDb3.9/10
Director: Steve LaMorteGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young women are invited to a remote mansion for a women's empowerment retreat. However, their spiritual journey takes a terrifying turn when they discover the house is haunted by a malevolent entity that feeds on their deepest fears. As the entity manipulates their minds and turns them against each other, they must confront their inner demons and find a way to escape before they become permanent residents of the cursed home.

Critical Reception

Apparition received a generally negative reception from critics and audiences, with many finding its plot predictable and its scares uninspired. While some praised the performances of the lead actresses and the atmospheric setting, the film was largely criticized for its generic horror tropes and lack of originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies on overused horror clichés.
  • Performances are somewhat commendable given the material.
  • Lacks genuine scares and a compelling narrative.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect a disappointment with the film's predictable storyline and lack of memorable horror elements.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a real, reportedly haunted mansion in North Carolina, with the cast and crew experiencing unexplained occurrences during filming.

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