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By Keith Watson (196) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 09 Aug 2017

Like Lights out, David F. Sandberg's previous film, Annabelle: Creation is a haunted-house horror story that plays on our primeval fear of the dark…

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By Joe Dziemianowicz (76) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 09 Aug 2017

If you go searching for an original idea in this tiresome thriller about a soul-sucking demon doll, you won’t find one…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 09 Aug 2017

The best that can be said about Annabelle: Creation is that it's better than its predecessor…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for New England Movies Weekly (716) on 09 Aug 2017

It's so slow and so predictable that people may start shouting out wisecracks to keep it moving along…

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By Chris Hewitt (Uk) (87) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 09 Aug 2017

Toy Story with a twist, this is better than it had any right to be…

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By Walter V. Addiego (363) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 09 Aug 2017

There are gotcha jolts that definitely got me, but for each of those, there must be a half-dozen scares telegraphed in very large letters…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for AV Club (2,778) on 09 Aug 2017

Like the Conjuring films, Annabelle: Creation is a symphony of cheap tricks; its scares are strictly of the funhouse variety, not the keep-you-up-for-days…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 09 Aug 2017

Sandberg's flair for creepy set pieces puts Creation slightly above 2014's Annabelle, but it's still pretty formulaic, with only occasional…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 09 Aug 2017

It's the same old jump scares, the same old deafening audio stabs - the same old cliches and dull, lazy secondhand ideas…

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By Andrea Gronvall (422) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 09 Aug 2017

The constant floating, spinning, shattering, and slamming of household objects gradually saps the movie's tension…

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By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 09 Aug 2017

Annabelle: Creation is a finely-tuned scare machine…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 09 Aug 2017

Horror works — or it doesn’t — in the flickering, moving images of the screen, not the page. Sandberg knows that…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 09 Aug 2017

The result may not be much more than an exercise in craft, a skillful demonstration of all the games you can play with long takes, moving cameras,…

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By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 08 Aug 2017

In putting young girls in close proximity to demons, the storyline unwisely invites comparison to William Friedkin's The Exorcist…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 08 Aug 2017

This middle-of-the-road origin story still carries enough creepy oomph to have plenty of horror fans waking in the middle of the night…

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By Conner Schwerdtfeger (43) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 08 Aug 2017

Annabelle: Creation is easily one of the better installments in the burgeoning Conjuring universe, and it even features a handful of moments…

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By Jonathan Hatfull (125) for SciFiNow (378) on 08 Aug 2017

It's well-directed, it's well-acted, and it's genuinely creepy while offering some great jump scares too…

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By Alan Corr (65) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 08 Aug 2017

Careful to follow all the clichés and conventions of the Conjuring franchise, Annabelle Creation ends up overlong and bum-numbingly repetitive…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for Times-Picayune (642) on 08 Aug 2017

Once it gets going, it boasts a steady intensity and unflagging momentum…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 08 Aug 2017

On paper, Annabelle: Creation lays out lazy character development and logic, but on screen, it gets the job done more often than not as an…

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