The Invisible
The Invisible

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The Invisible

2007
Movie
102 min
English

After an attack leaves him in limbo -- invisible to the living and also near death -- a teenager discovers the only person who might be able help him is his attacker.

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IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic47/100
Google Users65%
Director: David S. GoyerGenres: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

Plot Summary

After being brutally attacked and left for dead, Nick Powell finds himself trapped between the world of the living and the dead. While his physical body lies comatose in a hospital, Nick's spirit is invisible and intangible to everyone except those who caused his near-death. He must race against time to prevent his attackers from harming others and find a way to communicate with the living before his spirit completely fades away.

Critical Reception

The Invisible received largely negative reviews from critics, who found the film to be a poorly executed remake with a predictable plot and uninspired performances. Audiences also showed little interest, contributing to its box office underperformance.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a lack of originality and relies too heavily on its supernatural premise.

  • Performances are generally uninspired, failing to elevate the weak material.

  • The plot is predictable and fails to generate any significant suspense or emotional engagement.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a mixed-to-negative reception, with many finding the movie to be a forgettable supernatural thriller that doesn't live up to its potential. Some viewers appreciated the unique premise, but felt the execution was lacking.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of a 1984 Swedish film titled 'The Invisible' (Den ofrivillige সন্ত্রাসী).

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