Review of Identity (2012) by Brooks R — 15 Aug 2009

Very unexpected. Fantastic psychological thriller.

This review of Identity (2012) was written by Brooks R on 15 Aug 2009.

Identity has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kyle M (2,387) on 13 Oct 2017

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By Bill S (2,971) on 28 Jun 2015

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By Yoonki C (35) on 22 Apr 2017

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By Pablo G (434) on 04 Jul 2015

The seemingly standard setup is rife with style, tension, doubt, exciting twists, and nail-biting confidence…

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By Ben L (1,326) on 10 Aug 2017

Talking about Identity without giving spoilers is like trying to walk safely through a minefield, but I'll do my best…

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By Guy F (55) on 21 Nov 2015

Very good twist.. If you like the movie The Game, you'll like this one too…

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By Ari S (74) on 08 Feb 2017

Love the idea of the film. Not really horror just Mor mystery. Though flawed very interesting take on multiple personality disorder…

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By Ron K (62) on 28 Jan 2018

A disappointing exercise in trying to outwit the audience that starts off strong but ultimately begins to unravel in the second act and completely…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 17 Oct 2016

It's fine. Workable twists and a satisfactory ending. Don't know why it divides people. Maybe it's an IQ test…

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By Andrew M (2,871) on 29 Sep 2016

Some complains that the twist is easy to get before its reveal. That is not the point…

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