Review of The Visit (2015) by Gretchen W — 17 Feb 2016

I really liked the twist at the end! Please no more movies through the video camera..I just don't like those!!

This review of The Visit (2015) was written by Gretchen W on 17 Feb 2016.

The Visit has generally received mixed reviews.

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The reviews said a return to form for Shyamalan, I did not see that. It was ok I suppose, cannot really put a finger on what is lacking…

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