Review of Dead Silence (1989) by Leonard D — 21 Nov 2016

Good movie, unless you don't like dolls.

This review of Dead Silence (1989) was written by Leonard D on 21 Nov 2016.

Dead Silence has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dylan F (275) on 06 Oct 2018

On my 2nd viewing I increased this from a 1.5* to 3*. There were many jump scares that were effective this time around…

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In a time where most horrors are slashers, dead silence is just what we need to bring the genre bak to life…

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By Mike L (1,553) on 22 Mar 2016

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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…

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By Lilly R (21) on 30 Sep 2017

There's something very special about this film that I don't believe a lot of people see. That has to be the original story…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 25 Nov 2015

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By Dustin P (440) on 05 Apr 2016

It's really a testament to the skills of director James Wan and writer Leigh Whanell that even when their rushed to finish a product in the…

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By Matt G (2,017) on 03 Jul 2016

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

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