Review of The Possession (2012) by Vivin M — 21 Jan 2013

Lots of Creepiness, but not enough to stand out,.

This review of The Possession (2012) was written by Vivin M on 21 Jan 2013.

The Possession has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dj_Kaas (5) on 29 Nov 2015

Saw The Possession on TV with my 8 cats, its an horror based on a true story, it's really the Exorcist again, but this time, its an Jewish…

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By Filipeneto (856) on 02 May 2020

In this film, which I think has become quite well-known, a young girl is attracted and ends up attaching herself too much to a mysterious wooden…

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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 Bill B (2,505) on 09 Feb 2017

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By objectifying Jews as exotic others rather than presenting them as subjects, the Raimi production eliminates the precise element that would…

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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 Cherryxld (88) on 23 Nov 2014

The Possession es una película de terror que está inspirada en hechos reales (algo que se me hizo muy difícil de creer, pero sí, lo creo)…

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By Lukechristiansc (452) on 21 Nov 2014

When you watch a movie like 'The Exorcist' or any demon movie and you expect good jump scares and thrills, When I watched the trailer for The…

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Production value doth not maketh a good movie…

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By Josh B (1,074) on 17 Feb 2016

First of all I don't like that horror movies are coming out with the rating og PG-13, why…

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