The atmosphere is good, the mystery underwhelming, the "scares" contained, the acting solid. It's a handsome film, well-scored, but 5'll get you 10 I've forgotten it all by morning - despite a grating finale that seems to try to have it both ways but ends up being a cop out.
This review of The Awakening (2011) was written by Ike O on 28 Jun 2013.
The Awakening has generally received mixed reviews.
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