Review of Dementia 13 (2017) by Jax R — 07 Dec 2017

A bizarre remake of the original. Not bad for a horror, but lacks the sneaky twist of Francis' debut.

This review of Dementia 13 (2017) was written by Jax R on 07 Dec 2017.

Dementia 13 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By John Defore (1,351) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 08 Oct 2017

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By Lynn C (106) on 09 Oct 2017

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By Rayovac J (1) on 21 Oct 2017

I did not see the original, but if it is anything like this remake I am happy to have missed it…

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I am not a hard core horror movie fan nor did I see the original of this film decades ago by the iconic director Francis Ford Coppola…

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By Tipar (72) on 13 Jul 2018

A mess; a really boring genre changing, but in a bad way. I saw it a long time ago and I can not remember anything but that…

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By Kimber Myers (423) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 04 Oct 2017

Beyond its style, Dementia 13 doesn’t innovate, but it’s a capably made indie that should please genre fans searching for a haunted diversion…

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By John C (2,737) on 15 Mar 2018

This is definitely a good movie to spend your time on. Great acting, good storyline, awesome 'plot twist' and simply just a great movie…

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