Review of Paranormal Activity (2007) by Nic O — 29 Dec 2014

One of the least bad films of the found-footage genre.

This review of Paranormal Activity (2007) was written by Nic O on 29 Dec 2014.

Paranormal Activity has generally received positive reviews.

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By Mark L (1,544) on 31 Aug 2018

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By Justin S (1,191) on 24 Aug 2018

This was the first horror movie I've ever watched - I loved it SO FREAKIN MUCH…

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By M N (116) on 09 Oct 2017

A fantastic way to waste your time. Yes, it's a slow build up... to scares that might spook my grandmother if she was high out of her mind…

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By Andrei G (151) on 08 Oct 2018

First of all, I wouldn't consider it as the scariest movie ever…

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By Safecloud (9) on 18 Nov 2019

A boring movie with bland characters, cheap look and worst of all: no scares…

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By Manch F (179) on 09 Oct 2017

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