Review of The Possession (2012) by Olivia G — 09 Jul 2013

This movie was very scary. Can't decide if I liked the ending. I'm guessing there will be a second one.

This review of The Possession (2012) was written by Olivia G on 09 Jul 2013.

The Possession has generally received mixed reviews.

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The Possession ends up as silly entertainment, not the scary horror film it wants to be. 41/100…

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By Kris G (86) on 06 Jul 2016

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By Em W (102) on 06 Nov 2014

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By Liam M (554) on 15 Mar 2016

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By Julio S (284) on 13 Jun 2015

I thought this film wasn't bad but it did get a little boring....but the acting was really well done…

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By Delysid D (566) on 22 Apr 2017

A pretty decent film about demonic possession…

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By Landon J (73) on 20 Dec 2018

Did not mind it actually. Jeffrey Dean Morgan made this movie decent. Based on Jewish demon lore…

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By Joleene N (16) on 03 Aug 2015

What happened to the mother's boyfriend? why does no one care? otherwise a good flick…

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Cliché, predictable and ultimately pointless, The Possession doesn't offer anything new to justify it's existence…

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