Children of the Corn

In a dying Iowa town, a malevolent force known as He Who Walks Behind the Rows begins to claim the children. A teenage girl named Eden, possessed by the entity, rallies the other children to murder the adults and establish their own bloody dominion. A sole survivor must find a way to stop the growing cult before it consumes everything.

The 2020 reboot of 'Children of the Corn' received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike. It was widely criticized for its nonsensical plot, poor acting, and lack of originality, failing to capture the essence of the original Stephen King novella or its earlier film adaptations.

• Panned for its convoluted and illogical narrative.
• Criticized for failing to deliver genuine scares or suspense.
• Seen as a weak and unnecessary remake that disrespects its source material.

Google audience: Audience reviews largely echo critical sentiments, with many finding the film to be a disappointing and poorly executed horror attempt. Viewers frequently cite a lack of coherence and a significant departure from what made the original story compelling.

This reboot is set in the same universe as the original 1984 film but is presented as a prequel, focusing on the origins of the cult and its rise to power.