Review of Joshua (2006) by Jd D — 21 Jan 2008

Kind of like Hannibal but doesn't quite make it at all.

This review of Joshua (2006) was written by Jd D on 21 Jan 2008.

Joshua has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Adrianna R (12) on 10 Jul 2016

Intelligent, disturbing and well acted, but a little messy at times. Could have been the new Omen and sparked many sequels…

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By Priscilla K (9) on 28 Aug 2011

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By Laura W (406) on 23 May 2013

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By Laurent B (115) on 09 Jan 2014

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By Patti M (30) on 31 Jul 2015

Unsympathetic characters are ultimately this film's undoing…

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By Lucy M (158) on 07 Feb 2011

There are few genres of movie more overplayed and often poorly written than the demon child style horror/thriller…

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By Uraverage G (4) on 07 Feb 2018

Remake of 'The Omen' and fairly good. I enjoyed it. Mainly because I like Sam Rockwell. He turns in another fine performance…

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By Lilo C (246) on 19 Aug 2011

WOT DA FAAAAAKKKKKKKKK? Lodzza Omen spoofs out there huh…

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By Lynn W (61) on 15 Oct 2010

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Review of Joshua (2006) by Jd D — 21 Jan 2008

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Intelligent, disturbing and well acted, but a little messy at times. Could have been the new Omen and sparked many sequels…

Completely mis-marketed as an Omen-type horror movie, there's a lot more going on in this one than in most of the recent similar scary fare…

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