Review of The Forgotten (2004) by Mark N — 04 Apr 2012

I want to know if this could ever happen?

This review of The Forgotten (2004) was written by Mark N on 04 Apr 2012.

The Forgotten has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Andre R (178) on 23 Jul 2014

A cool idea but the story falls apart in my opinion because of pretty bad writing and average filming..dident mind checking it out once…

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By Kevin R (2,184) on 07 Jul 2018

This whole movie is nonsensical. The plot of this film makes no sense. It's straight-up boring and the story makes no sense…

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By Waleed A (914) on 11 Dec 2013

It's fun to crap on this movie apparently, but I enjoyed it. It's not your run-of-the-mill thriller and the ending is relatively satisfying…

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By Wendy M (210) on 10 Jun 2014

I guess people hated this because of the lack of explanations or they didn't like the twist. I liked it a lot though…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 03 Sep 2015

Really good story line. I did not like the science fiction aspect to it though. Could really have done without that....those parts were just weird…

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By Dann M (1,530) on 11 Oct 2015

The most needlessly convoluted M. Night Shyamalan-esk movie Shyamalan never made but with a few redeemable good performances…

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By Sylvester K (938) on 12 Jan 2014

It started off good, a heart wrenching story of a mother's maternal instinct that helps her to find her son despite everyone around her claims…

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By Rick Groen (1,350) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 04 Jan 2016

There is nothing worse than a thriller that doesn't play fair... The Forgotten is just a big, fat, obvious cheater…

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By Sean K (381) on 20 Aug 2017

Watchable. Like any Sci fi flick there are stupid elements to it but overall an enjoyable movie…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 29 Jan 2017

This film is a bit slow to begin with an then suddenly leaps into a story which becomes a lil bonkers…

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