Review of The Possession (2012) by Jean-Luc L — 18 Jan 2013

Great movie it even made my wife jump off her seat.

This review of The Possession (2012) was written by Jean-Luc L on 18 Jan 2013.

The Possession has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jenn M (533) on 13 Jul 2015

Ehh it was ok the plot was good acting was good, a little bit scary but nothing like paranormal activity or sinister…

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By Joleene N (16) on 03 Aug 2015

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Puppet-master technique and a generally well orchestrated sense of moodiness help this chiller deliver on more than it botches, despite a fumbled…

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By Star W (6) on 07 Oct 2015

Same very tired story about a girl possessed by a demon, and is in need of an exorcism…

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By Harry W (1,900) on 18 Mar 2015

One doesn't need to reinvent the wheel with every movie, but The Possession offers little by way of scares…

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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 Carlos I (1,309) on 07 May 2016

Pretty decent exorcism movie. Not totally original, but it is cool seeing a Jewish exorcism for once…

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By Shamus G (10) on 29 Oct 2016

This highly underrated horror jaunt succeeds at three things - for one, it does a solid job setting up major plot devices, allowing for seamless…

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