Review of Annabelle: Creation (2017) by Paul B — 17 Aug 2017

A horror movie that was just different enough to rise above much of the horror slop that's released nowadays. Pretty scary too.

This review of Annabelle: Creation (2017) was written by Paul B on 17 Aug 2017.

Annabelle: Creation has generally received positive reviews.

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By Molly Henery (136) for The Blogging Banshee (135) on 01 Nov 2018

Annabelle: Creation is the most frightening film of 2017, so far, and it renews my faith in The Conjuring spin-off films…

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By Bl_Nk (11) on 24 Jan 2022

A formulaic jump-scare horror movie that is well executed. Good sound-design, camera work, and performances…

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By Dirigiblepulp (205) on 12 Jan 2019

Definitely disappointed with this. All the elements are present, but they never add up to anything…

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By Bob Chipman (153) for Geek (137) on 31 Oct 2018

How many movies can still make a spooky scarecrow or old dark well bit work in 2017…

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By Jlau (377) on 01 Nov 2020

Dollmaker opens his house up to orphans after his daughter dies but one of his creepier looking dolls keeps leaving notes for the kids…

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By Flametail23 (37) on 16 Jul 2019

Far from perfect but does offer mild entertainment and a couple of interesting scares…

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By I_Love (24) on 04 Jan 2019

A lot better than the original but copied things from the conjuring 1 and 2, and from the insideous movies, too many jumpscares…

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By Recep (16) on 13 Aug 2019

Film güzel ama korku öğeleri çok yetersiz ancak gideri var hikaye çok iyi bir kaç sahnesi çok korkunç dediğim gibi yetersiz olmuş…

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By Frank M (727) on 20 Oct 2018

This film is much better than the original Annabelle, and again proves how dolls can remain scary to this day…

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By Player2-Water (39) on 15 Dec 2018

E-Value: 8 Acting: 8 Plot: 7 The fourth instalment in The Conjuring Universe and prequel to 2014’s Annabelle marks the return of the infamous…

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