Review of Dead Silence (2007) by David A — 18 Mar 2013

Surprisingly good and creepy slasher film.

This review of Dead Silence (2007) was written by David A on 18 Mar 2013.

Dead Silence has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Dead Silence

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Bruno P (89) on 30 May 2017

The main character should show more emotion, and the twist ending is incredible obvious…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Nova G (4) on 03 Jul 2016

I'm pretty sure the concept of actual dead silence is scarier than the movie Dead Silence…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Jlau (377) on 01 Nov 2020

Town that killed a ventriloquist are in trouble when she comes back to cut out the tongues from all those who killed her and their extended families…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Kaung S (94) on 21 Jun 2016

Dead Silence offers enormously scary scenes throughout its untidy and boring story, despite its surprising ending…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Crazy D (15) on 02 Aug 2017

Could this movie get worse? only 88 mins of the movie and I hated it. if it was longer it could be more interesting! This needs a remake/sequel…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Eljefe651 (1) on 15 Oct 2016

Dead Silence gets by on its style alone. The visuals are artful and expertly shot…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Cesar F (115) on 20 Jan 2017

This is one of my favorite movies. James is a good director and is good with thinking out of the box…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Chaddy C (3) on 07 Nov 2018

This is one of the scariest movies i've ever watched? on boxxy software . they have big gallery of all genres…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 23 Jun 2017

A conflation of the horror genre's laziest tropes, plot angles and shorthands, this inept creation isn't so much a film as it is a smorgasbord…

Read Review

Review of Dead Silence (2007)

By Rebecca P (351) on 30 May 2017

The atmospherics, set and general feeling of dread are pitch-perfect, as good as it gets in a horror movie, but there's plenty of faults to…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Dark Water (2005)

By Kelr. (7) on 24 Sep 2005

I can't believe that anyone liked this movie. I wasn't sure if the movie was suppose to look like that or if the movie projector was broken…

Read Review

Review of Hellraiser (1987)

By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 16 Sep 2002

Against the odds, Barker produced a unique, imaginative, if not somewhat stomach-churning, work that has since earned aplace in the annals…

Read Review

Review of Lord of Illusions (1995)

By Steve Newton (322) for Georgia Straight (1,078) on 05 Jul 2010

It's a sad day for both fright fans and the man Stephen King once prophesied was the future of horror…

Read Review

Review of Pet Sematary (1989)

By Shaeffer C (33) on 11 Apr 2014

It may have a good moral but the main character is unbelievably stupid. The high points of the film are when the Ramones songs are playing…

Read Review

Review of Event Horizon (1997)

By Scott Rosenberg (28) for Salon.com (2,725) on 28 Nov 2014

Trying to figure out just what went wrong in the creation of a movie as dreadful as this may ultimately be as futile as trying to ascertain…

Read Review

Review of Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957)

By Derek Adams (271) for Time Out (7,510) on 09 Feb 2006

It all ends with famous psychic Criswell asking the audience, 'Can you prove it didn't happen? God help us in the future'. Prophetic…

Read Review

Review of Felidae (1994)

By Lo W (11) on 02 Jul 2008

I said I'd rate this after I thought about...& I actually watched it again because I really cannot see why people are going crazy for this…

Read Review

Review of Slender Man (2018)

By Freekade1Ka (6) on 09 Aug 2018

The worst horror I've ever watched. Stupid and not scary at all…

Read Review

Review of Thir13en Ghosts (2001)

By Bertg. (1) on 20 Mar 2007

This movie sucks, the actors the screenplay, the story... Its all worthless…

Read Review

Review of Child's Play (1988)

By Transformersfan (74) on 11 Mar 2021

UGH! Worst Scary Movies ever! child´s play franchise is my least favorite scary movie franchise…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Avengers: Endgame

2019

86%432 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Dead Silence

2007

54%626 Reviews

The Promise

2005

53%28 Reviews

Mighty Aphrodite

1995

70%308 Reviews

Smother

2008

37%100 Reviews

Dark Star

1974

61%364 Reviews

The Weather Man

2005

65%615 Reviews

Hitch

2005

66%575 Reviews

Reasonable Doubt

2014

44%108 Reviews

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939

79%97 Reviews

Mr. 3000

2004

53%256 Reviews