Absentia largely succeeds through a less is more model of filmmaking combined with the scariest thing there is: the unknown. It does have moments where it feels as low budget and amateur as it actually is, but these scenes are quickly overshadowed by the strong cast and the storytelling.
4 stars.
This review of Absentia (2011) was written by Bojana B on 20 Jan 2017.
Absentia has generally received mixed reviews.
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