A young girl buys an antique box at a yard sale, unaware that inside the collectible lives a malicious ancient spirit. The girl's father teams with his ex-wife to find a way to end the curse upon their child.
The Possession has generally received mixed reviews.
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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 29 Aug 2012
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The Possession was released in 2012 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 692 reviews, giving The Possession (2012) an average rating of 58%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 61%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 56%.
With a score of 58%, The Possession is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2012, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2012 with similar scores include films like The Dictator, Snow White and the Huntsman and Stand Up Guys.
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