Review of The Orphanage (2007) by Desson Thomson for Washington Post — 18 Aug 2017
Lures us in with extraordinary subtlety. Keeping sound effects and incidental music to a relative minimum, it builds its suspense almost subliminally. So when something scary or shocking does occur -- deprived of those Hollywood-style cues -- we are truly startled.
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This review of The Orphanage (2007) was written by Desson Thomson and published by Washington Post on 18 Aug 2017.
The Orphanage has generally received very positive reviews.
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