The Exorcism of Emily Rose

  • 2005


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$ 145 Million
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Positive Reviews 41
Negative reviews 15
Average Rating 2.9/5
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1.5
As a shocker, The Exorcism of Emily Rose is on a par with, oh, transubstantiaton (which is pretty shocking if you really think about it), but hardly a .. Austin Chronicle
2.0
The film doesnt quite havethe energy to break into first weekend topspots either at home or abroad, butit should perform respectably if the marketing .. Screen Daily
3.5
Its rare to see a horror movie with such a strong underbelly of intelligence, making it much more effective than a typical slasher flick. Cinema Blend
3.0
M. Night Shyamalan has given new respectability to the genre of supernatural thriller, and this film directed by Scott Derrickson taps into that energ .. Spirituality And Practice
3.5
Entertaining and sustained enough ideas to be taken in a somewhat serious light. Sover
3.1
Occasionally, some of the spooky faces work, but the scares are strictly routine, tricks from the usual teenage fare. Combust Ible Celluloid
2.5
You know how some comedies put all the funny parts in the trailer.Well, if youve seen the ads for this film, youve seen all the creepy parts. Eric Ds Nider
3.0
The performances of Linney and Wilkinson (and Campbell Scott as the prosecutor) add much needed dignity. News Review
3.0
Its rare to find a horror film that can actually get us thinking about the world around us. Shadows On The Wall
2.0
Both Linney and Wilkinson give performances that are far better than the script deserves. View London
1.0
However reprehensible one may have found the content and intent of that film, there was no denying that the then shocking freshness of the material, W .. Film Journal
2.0
The real problem (though hardly the only one) is that its unbelievably dull and cheesy and stupefyingly unpersuasive. Mountain X
2.8
The ever likeable and versatile Linney carries the picture, making the most of a routine role. Emanuellevy
3.0
On the whole, the production cant be faulted and the cast is certainly worthy. Reel Talk Reviews
3.1
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Throughout Sicario: Day of the Soldado, characters talk about things needing to be clean, which pretty much means that a l .. Q Network
3.2
The devil is strictly Linda Blair era old school in The Exorcism of Emily Rose, an intelligent inquiry into the limitations of belief and faith as a d .. Ew
1.0
The movie is basically a blood soaked Christian martyr tale (complete with stigmata) that masquerades as a Rashomon like courtroom drama. Slate
3.0
Viewed as a horror movie, Emily Rose isnt much scarier than the average, but combined with intelligent and balanced courtroom drama it has more to off .. Empire
1.5
This is what makes The Exorcism Of Emily Rose such a deeply dishonest film. Eye For Film
3.8
So the film unfolds as a horror movie and a courtroom drama combined, with the reasonable, staid atmosphere of the court scenes serving to accentuate .. Sf Gate
3.0
But despite the sombre tone and frosty visuals, Emily Rose is a straightforward spooker at heart. Bbc
3.5
Needless to say, with a cast like this, The Exorcism of Emily Rose is a superior performance vehicle and on that count alone is never less than riveti .. Washington Post
2.0
While not especially good, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, directed by Scott Derrickson, is still a fascinating cultural document in the age of intelligen .. The New York Times
5.0
Above all, the film is a masterpiece of psychological horror, building such a heavy feeling of palpable dread and outright terror that it evokes actua .. The Movie Boy
3.0
Its a noble experiment, but a little too even tempered to be either an effective horror movie or legal thriller. Bullz-Eye
2.5
Of the cast, it is the actors playing voices of reason who fare best. Reeling Reviews
4.0
The film ultimately redeems both faith, and its own genre, with an ending that is satisfying but not too pat. Las Vegas Weekly
3.1
The Exorcism of Emily Rose is entertaining to the same degree as any courtroom drama of limited imagination can be. ReelViews
2.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La .. Calendar Live
3.1
More than just a head spinning pea soup vomiting horror flick Emily Rose roots its terror in reality which in a way makes it creepier. Hollywood
2.8
Director Scott Derrickson loads the film with flashbacks tweaked with horror movie hysteria, as if sharing the real story..Its a pretense of even hand .. Seattle Pi
3.1
The film maintains a certain power through its uniformly impeccable performances and its substantial ambiance, which captures both the austerity of it .. Spliced Wire
3.1
The Exorcism of Emily Rose primarily comes off as a straight forward, matter of fact legal drama, as director and co writer Scott Derrickson generally .. Reel Film
3.0
This film would have been almost perfect if it would have just stopped there. 7M Pictures
3.8
This is a horror movie, for once, which really wants us to use our heads. The Star
2.5
To be fair, the filmmakers have at least tried to do something a little different with the material, combining two genres the demonic possession horro .. Deseret News
2.0
A well made and superbly acted film, the films structure of courtroom drama with flashbacks is a good one. Urban Cine File
3.0
About the best you can do is use the forces of cinematic power to create the illusion.Hopefully, therell be some intelligence and taste to keep it wit .. Varia Gate
3.8
The previews would have you believe that its a horror movie, but its not. Three Movie Buffs
3.1
But a competitor is asking for decreases that could be almost as big. Kansas City
2.0
But the whole enthralling spectacle of her workplace repeatedly disrupts and softens the moral. The Stranger
1.3
Movies You Aught Not Watch is Nick Rogers weekly, alphabetical look back at the 52 worst films of 2000 2009.The Exorcism of Emily Rose Rated PG 13 200 .. The Filmy Ap
3.8
Its a joy to watch two talented actors bite into this material without campiness; they both respect their characters. Big Picture Big Sound
1.3
Worst of all, Derrickson provides one of the most anticlimactic endings I have ever seen. Waffle Movies
3.8
What the film truly is, however, is an extended courtroom drama not unlike Oh, God!, where faith itself is put on the stand and challenged. Movie Crypt
3.5
Full of original ideas and chilling moments of horror, but far too schizophrenic for its own good ComingSoon
3.5
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
3.5
The film is enormously aided by effective performances from most of the principals. Decent Films
3.8
Some might be disappointed to learn that Exorcism spends more time on a witness stand than it does in a church sanctuary. Flip Side Archive
4.2
This is thoroughly unsettling material whether you believe in demons or not.The performances are all very good. From The Balcony
3.8
Linney, as always, manages to be simultaneously radiant, witty, vulnerable and intensely likable. Denver Post
2.5
Its narrative divided between real time attorney conjecture about paranormal phenomena as well as flashbacks for J horror inspired scares, the film fa .. Nicks Chager
2.0
It should have been a stupid yet effective horror film with an above rate cast, but The Exorcism of Emily Rose turns out to be cinematic equivalent of .. Films Nobs
2.8
Courtroom Horror Demonic Possession Fizzles on Testimony By Cole Smithey Audiences seeking the elusive rush of fear that William Friedkin so eloquentl .. Film Critic 1963 Typepad
1.0
If you go in expecting a horror movie, youll leave the theater utterly disappointed. Juicy Cerebellum
3.2
One doesnt imagine that a story like this is quite the first choice of a Christian propagandist, watching as the complex and deeply felt matters of fa .. Nicks Flick Picks
3.5
Join the Star Wars Resistance With This 1st Look Disney drops a peak at the new Star Wars TV show, Venom is poised to break a box office record, and y .. Film Force Ign
3.8
Its certainly an art ful horror film.Its not an exploitive horror film. Looking Closer
2.5
Im a hung jury: Im guilty of getting off on the courtroom twist on the horror genre, but I object to the one sidedness of the story. Horror
3.5
An interesting mash up of metaphysical horror spookery and courtroom procedural mystery... Now Playing Mag
3.8
Its a hard to classify effort that is equally composed of courtroom thriller and religious allegory. Lj World



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