One Missed Call

  • 2008


MOVIE IS tedious american japanese original undistinguished
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Positive Reviews 6
Negative reviews 48
Average Rating 1.6/5
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1.5
All of these factors conspire to put One Missed Call on the shortlist for least essential movie of the decade, a copy of a copy of a copy thats so wor .. Av Club
2.0
But, toredial applicable catchphrases, this garbled American remake of Takashi Miikes already staticky 2004 exercise in J horror is a wrong number. EW
4.5
It doesnt really require a shrink to figure out whats troubling Rusty; however, the trick is to get Rusty to see what the matter is. Austin Chronicle
0.6
Takeshi Miikes original 2003 One Missed Call was second rate techno phobic J horror tripe, meaning that Eric Valettes even lousier American remake is ..
1.3
Do yourself a favor and go rent any Miike film other than this one.
3.0
Call is the first major motion picture release of 2008, in charge of setting the tone for the lengthy year to come. My friends, the future does not lo .. E Film Critic
1.0
A film so utterly misbegotten that it almost makes Alien Vs. Predator: Requiem look competent by comparison. E Film Critic
1.0
My personal theory here is that this is a movie primarily constructed to sell ringtones. Cinema Blend
3.0
Borrows so heavily from the corpus of J horror flicks, and especially Hideo Nakatas, that it should really be titled The Ring Tone. One Guys Opinion
1.9
The movie ends up not making any sense even when taken on its own terms. ReelViews
2.5
The result is yet another tired, ultimately incoherent horror movie that undoes the promise of its pretty good premise and potentially interesting sto .. Tv Guide
3.0
Unlike most knocked off horror remakes, this one foregoes relentless, shaky cam nausea and actually finds time for rest breaks, and even uses old fash .. Combust Ible Celluloid
1.3
Destroying a phone doesnt work, because the demonic force either makes it reappear or just transfers your future selfs message of doom to the nearest .. Mark Reviews Movies
0.6
Admittedly, In the Name of the King is surprisingly fun for a little while; with its over the top battle sequences and almost uniformly campy performa .. Reel Film Reviews
2.0
But while most films of this genre feature a false climax followed by calm, followed by the real climax, this one allows way too much time to pass in .. Eric Ds Nider
2.0
A succession of fetching young 20 somethings, both male and female, are receiving mysterious cell phone calls that predict the date, time and (worst o .. News Review
1.0
The View London Review out ofstarsRunning time:minsOne Missed Call is a remake of a 2003 Japanese horror flick. View London
1.0
It would be inaccurate to suggest that One Missed Call makes less sense that your average J horror flick, which often seem specifically designed to co .. Film Journal International ..
0.6
The movie lacks the skill for suspense and the imagination for frightening imagery: Yes, folks, heres another goblin who knows the choreography from T .. Boston
1.0
The problem here is that theres simply nothing else but bits and pieces of other peoples movies with precious little embellishment or improvement. Mountain X
0.6
The best part of the movie is the fact that, at a running time of an hour and a half, its mercifully short. Toronto Star
2.5
Unfortunately, most of what comes next fails to live up to the promise of those well filmed segments. Reel Talk Reviews
2.0
If youre going to make a horror film, you have to take it seriously, or all you are is a pale Scream impersonation. Movies
2.0
This flat, workmanlike retread may make you want to hang up before finding out. Bbc
1.9
Puerile and low rent, piggybacking on the fad of updating foreign horror films by dumbing them down for us American simpletons. The Movie Boy
0.6
One Missed Call is totally disconnected American remakes of Japanese horror thrillers have been hit or miss. Chicago Tribune
1.5
Granted, its probably like pointing out that most American slasher films follow the same formula, but still, whats the point in remaking a movie weve .. Bullz-Eye
1.3
If Mystery Science Theater 3000 were still on the air Tom Servo and his quick witted robotic friends would be all over this thing. Movie Freak
1.5
Drastically under produced, One Missed Call is so tedious that Alexander Graham Bell would have difficulty staying awake. Those vigilant Verizon Wirel .. Boxoffice Magazine
2.0
Supernatural horror doesnt have to make sense, but when it tries it shouldnt fail as it does in One Missed Call, spectacularly and in thuddingly dull .. E Online
1.5
Its as if Vanilla Ice wrote the script, sampling elements from The Ring and The Grudge with a dash of Pulse sprinkled in. Film School Rejects
1.5
Shannyn Sossamon and Edward Burns give performances that qualify as languorous even on the heavily left shifted bell curve with which we grade horror .. Antagony & Ecstasy
1.9
While not the disaster one might expect, the film remains one call you wont regret missing.
0.0
At least a movie like Final Destination has a framework and sticks to it, while making the whole exercise outrageous enough to make us laugh in a maca .. Waffle Movies
1.3
Shuffling and re dealing the elements of Asian horror doesnt make it any less tired. Movie Crypt
1.0
Valettes take hardly falls into the horror genre at all and might fare better as a low grade comedy with its several laugh out loud moments. Hollywood Chicago
2.0
attempt to cash in on the same ghost in the machine craze that begat The Ring, The Grudge and Phone. Jam! Movies
2.0
...not the worst horror movie Ive ever seen, but it is among the more tedious. Movie Metropolis
2.0
For a film like One Missed Call to be frightening or good would have required far more art and intelligence than this shoddy little production could p .. Film Blather
1.3
The temptation exists to call the movie one missed opportunity, but honestly, I dont think anyone involved in this mess ever seriously tried to make s .. Aisle Seat
1.3
The unintentional camp makes for some eye rolling interest early on, and French director Eric Valette does manage a few hair raising moments, but by t .. Boston Phoenix
1.0
Borrowing from this bottomless well, perhaps its best to say that you should hang up, turn off your phone or even cancel your service should this film .. Movies Ign
2.0
In keeping with the predictable demands of modern Japanese horror, a troubled little girl is responsible for the deadly phenomenon that gives the pict .. Film Critic 1963 Typepad
1.0
The hard candies that appear in all the victims mouths indicate not a terrifying link among them but relief that they died with fresh breath. Metromix.com
2.5
As Lead Belly might sing, to the tune of One Meat Ball: You get no thrills/ From One Missed Call... Commercial Appeal
1.0
Except in the skewered logic of this wacky film, thats exactly what it constitutes. Dread Central
0.5
Shannyn Sossamon of the vampire TV series Moonlight tries desperately to bring some substance to her role as heroic victim to be Beth Raymond, but And .. Ear Of Newt
3.0
While it may be clichd to proclaim the original foreign film to be superior, the fact remains that the Japanese pic contains more scares and intended .. Reel Times: Reflections on ..
1.5
The tired story is beyond told, the resolution of the mystery is a downer, and worst of all, the overuse of CGI is cheesier than my favorite Monty Pyt .. Horror
3.0
Star Ed Burns was fuming over the fact that his movies would be more popular if they featured Mentos dropping into exploding Diet Cokes. Movie Juice
1.5
If you missed the first One Missed Call, made in Japan in 2004, you now can miss the American remake. Sun Times
1.5
The call gets through, but the signal is so weak and garbled in the cross Pacific transit that the message is lost, leaving audience on hold, waiting ..
1.0
One Missed Call remakes Takashi Miikes 2003 film as undistinguished college age horror, except it tries to exploit some peoples fear of answering the .. The Coast
1.5
Another mediocre remake of a Japanese horror film in which flashes of computer generated ghosts are meant to compensate for lousy acting and a banal s .. Freep
1.0
But for the most part, One Missed Call isnt goofy enough to laugh at.Just dumb and dull. Blog The Horror Show
2.0
A market spawned Happy Meal trinket lacking both skill and wisdom Projection Booth Blog Spot ..
1.9
Oooooh, a cell phone that kills! Really Wow! Some people might find that creepy, but its just silly isnt it



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