Pyewacket
(2017)
Overview
A frustrated, angry teenage girl awakens something in the woods when she naively performs an occult ritual to invoke a witch to kill her mother.
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furious_iz
⭐ 6/10April 18, 2018
A slow-burn horror that doesn't quite burn enough.
Before I get started let me just say that angst and anger are not the same thing. I have read so many reviews that have described the character of Leah as angst-ridden. Angst is fear or anxiety, often about the future, it is not the same thing as anger...
Leah is a teen living with her grieving mother. She likes black metal and the occult. She's not completely off the rails, still respe…
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Repo Jack
⭐ 7/10October 21, 2020
Alone
Alone 2020
★★★½ Rewatched 17 Sep, 2020
Surly goth teenagers dabbling in the occult have become a horror movie cliché, but with Adam MacDonald's follow-up to his excellent debut Backcountry, it is an effective and compelling slow burn. With great performances from the leads (including Laurie Holden of The Mist and The Walking Dead), it explores what happens when a troubled teen follows up on her darkest wish. The final act is creepy and…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
$166,610