Rahtree Reborn
Rahtree Reborn

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Rahtree Reborn

2009
Movie
95 min
Thai

Buppha is reincarnated as a young girl who is deserted by her mother to the stepfather barber. With anger, he often beats her. She turns to be a problem child who also does not get along with classmates.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Banjong PisanthanakunGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of teenagers gets into trouble when they steal a cursed amulet from a haunted house. The amulet unleashes the vengeful spirit of a murdered woman, who begins to pick them off one by one. As the body count rises, the survivors must find a way to appease the spirit and break the curse before they all succumb to her wrath. The film blends supernatural horror with dark humor as the characters face increasingly absurd and terrifying situations.

Critical Reception

Rahtree Reborn, also known as "9", received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its blend of horror and comedy, and its inventive scares. While some critics found the plot derivative of its predecessor, many lauded its effective jump scares and dark humor, making it a standout in Thai horror-comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective blend of scares and dark humor.

  • Noted for its creative supernatural sequences and energetic pacing.

  • Some found the plot predictable, but overall entertaining.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available through aggregated Google reviews for this specific film.

Fun Fact

The film is a standalone sequel to the 2006 Thai horror-comedy film 'Bua Radree' (also known as 'The Victim'), but features a new cast and storyline, focusing on a different set of characters dealing with supernatural occurrences.

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