Review of Wishmaster (1997) by ! G-Man ! — 14 Jul 2009

A simple little film that's creepy as hell.

This review of Wishmaster (1997) was written by ! G-Man ! on 14 Jul 2009.

Wishmaster has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Mahogany B (29) on 01 Aug 2013

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Like Troll 2 or Miami Connection, this is further proof that extreme sincerity mixed with extreme stupidity can be a potentially wonderful…

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A gemologist (Tammy Lauren) releases a evil genie type of demon known as a Djinn from his crystal prison by mistake and now the Djinn is causing…

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By Brent G (270) on 21 Feb 2014

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Great movie, Andrew Divoff is awesome as the Djinn no one plays that part better, could it have been scarier…

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By Sylvester K (938) on 11 Jul 2012

Wishmaster is not ordinary film, the special effect may be a bit static and outdated but the concept was great, typical Craven film with lots…

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