Review of The Forest (2016) by Corey S — 12 Jan 2016

I really enjoyed this movie. creepy, good movie.

This review of The Forest (2016) was written by Corey S on 12 Jan 2016.

The Forest has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Martin R (400) on 10 Jul 2017

This movie is like The Grudge goes to the forest. Only the angry spirits have 'Resident Evil'-esque speed…

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By Grace H (121) on 05 Sep 2018

I gave up on it and shut it off. It was not a couch locking film at all. Weak and not scary…

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 23 Oct 2017

Dormer is a refreshing presence but the film is short of genuine, grown-up scares…

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By Jack O (306) on 30 Sep 2017

The premise of the film seemed interesting enough, but the movie plays out like a history session…

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By Rotimer J (119) on 16 Apr 2017

Frightening dull…

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By Tellmikeyy (58) on 08 Aug 2022

This movie could of been a lot better than it was. The decision to kill Jess and have Sara escape really didn’t do it for me…

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By Jeffrey Edalatpour (80) for SF Weekly (560) on 17 Sep 2017

Someone made the decision to economize on story and amp up the chase sequences…

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By Corbin H (17) on 24 Jul 2017

Lackluster...I went in with low expectations and it lacked actual scares. Even the the jump scares failed for the most part…

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By Brooke Corso (225) for The MacGuffin (26) on 31 Jul 2017

By the time the film reaches its ridiculous ending, it has stretched our disbelief to the point of failing to see the point for the trees…

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By Stephanie L (419) on 30 Sep 2017

The premise of the film seemed interesting enough, but the movie plays out like a history session…

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