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By Garrett C (538) on 24 Jun 2016

The Orphanage may not be an entirely singular film since it draws heavily on works that have come before it (The Turn of the Screw, Peter Pan,…

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By Michael T (3,420) on 21 May 2016

Definitely a good Spanish thriller to watch if you haven't seen it…

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By Fungusgnat (28) on 11 May 2016

Bayona and Sánchez frost their psychic chiller with some psychology, and if the result is not the most original film of this genre, there…

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By Brendan N (1,490) on 31 Mar 2016

This is one of the best horror films, great story and magnificent direction…

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By Allie M (37) on 31 Mar 2016

This is one of the best horror films, great story and magnificent direction…

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By Jace L (117) on 20 Mar 2016

I can understand how people may have liked this movie in 2007, but as far as watching it in 2016 this movie doesn't hold its own…

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By Dennis J (68) on 20 Mar 2016

I can understand how people may have liked this movie in 2007, but as far as watching it in 2016 this movie doesn't hold its own…

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By Emine Yildirim (74) for Today's Zaman (Turkey) (74) on 29 Feb 2016

Bayona never resorts to gore and prefers an approach based on the carefully built up suspense found in classic Hitchcock films; and much like…

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By Chris G (1,743) on 29 Feb 2016

Jarring and creepy and beautifully directed, the film never delivers on the scares that it spends so long building towards…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 17 Feb 2016

Though the movie has a handful of shots that are downright gross to witness, what makes The Orphanage scary is not what it threatens to show…

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By Torion O (326) on 04 Feb 2016

Horror obtained through suspense is my kind of horror…

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By Anthony L (520) on 24 Jan 2016

This was a great movie. I hadn't really heard much about it until I watched, and I'm glad I did…

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By Sebastian T (110) on 24 Jan 2016

More sentimental than scary, but a good overall movie…

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By Simon D (1,648) on 02 Jan 2016

A genuinely scary film where they use the natural scaryness of kids to the maximum…

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By Dayna W (27) on 20 Dec 2015

A stunning piece of work. Just beautiful…

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By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 14 Nov 2015

The filmmakers know the tropes of spooky movies: Glowering shadows, squeaking playground equipment, eerie storms and half-glimpsed forms, but…

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By Olly Richards (291) for Empire (3,446) on 05 Nov 2015

A good old-fashioned horror in the best possible way, this is a beautifully told, terrifying ghost story that lingers with you long after the…

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By Bat U (16) on 04 Nov 2015

Well made, beautifully shot, and very unsettling…

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By Tim W (1,375) on 04 Nov 2015

Well made, beautifully shot, and very unsettling…

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By Spangle (1,205) on 14 Oct 2015

The Orphanage is a truly brilliant work from director J.A. Bayona, Guillermo del Toro's protege…

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