The Vatican Tapes

  • NC16 (SINGAPORE)
  • 2015


MOVIE IS predictable unwitting sinister demonic romantic
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12 %
18 % Rotten
$ 13 Million
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Positive Reviews 11
Negative reviews 28
Average Rating 2.0/5
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2.0
Its the rote B movie that Neveldine up to now has tried so hard not to make. Av Club
2.0
type Movie Current Status In Season mpaa PG 13 runtime 91 minutes Wide Release Date 07/24/15 performer Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Pena, Dougray Sco .. EW
2.5
But once the film finally commits to its most unique/craziest ideas, it just ends suddenly. Rogerebert
2.0
The ending actually is unexpected, and may win over some horror fans, but the path to get there is sadly worn out. Common Sense Media
2.5
Silly, screechy and eminently watchable, this thrifty horror exorcise (er, exercise) could yield decent theatrical profit for Pantelion Films, and mig .. Variety
3.0
In most exorcism films, the worst that can happen is a demon claiming one more poor soul. We Got This Covered
0.5
As a result, movies like The Vatican Tapes are by nature sloppy and derivative, seeking to evoke a thrill thats long gone. Austin Chronicle
3.1
Like technological innovation itself, the film seems overwhelmed by the reach of all its techo cultural parts.
1.0
The Vatican Tapes ends with the prospect of a round two showdown between the Church and Lucifer Unbound in a sequel.
3.5
Her flick of an eyebrow or odd change in posture is more gripping than the films usual scare tactics.The tapes of the title seem to fulfill some unive .. The New York Times
1.5
You cant take The Vatican Tapes seriously outside of the formulaic mold that The Exorcist established decades ago. Rogerebert
1.3
Demon be gone!.It is by no means essential that an audience care for the characters on screen in a movie, but if you want your audience invested in wh .. IGN
1.5
Nevertheless, it remains the latest attempt at milking the possession fad.
1.0
Its gotten to the point that the entire concept is devoid of any sort of interesting content and relies on the bare bones of the genre. The Young Folks
2.5
movie Young Angelas (Dudley) life is turned upside down when shes possessed by an evil entity.As her condition goes from bad to worse, her father Roge ..
1.0
At no point does this film strive to be more than a second rate version of what it is: a halfhearted attempt to make some scratch while pretending the .. Village Voice
2.0
The Vatican Tapes is yet another installment of embedded demon cinema, and it arrives without a gimmick, basically telling a blah exorcism story with .. Blu Ray
2.0
The Vatican Tapes has presumably been released with Halloween scares in mind, but the movie only induces hilarity, with some of the daftest exorcism s .. The Times
2.0
Those classics had thrills and gore galore.This is just too tame to terrify. Radio Times
2.0
In terms of characterisation and plotting, the film is utterly absurd, but taken as a fairground ride for the ghoulishly inclined, it just about passe .. Independent
2.5
And while making the malevolent machinations of the Prince of Darkness dull is no mean feat, its not much of a goal. Film Journal
2.0
Halloweeners should emerge tickled if hardly spooked by this daft, zeitgeisty artefact, in which the devil expands into new media by possessing a boda .. The Guardian
2.0
Otherwise, its a routine regurgitation of demonologys familiar myths and legends: needless to say, possession is nine tenths of the lore. The Guardian
1.5
The films one asset is a poised and sometimes genuinely creepy performance by Olivia Taylor Dudley as the latest unwitting squeeze of Lucifer; shes ev .. The Guardian
1.0
With more than a touch of the Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook) about it, Brooklyn is romantic, sentimental and undemanding. Daily Mail
2.5
Movies about demonic possession and exorcism always intrigue us, even though were quite aware of the end. Most of the times, these films tend to get t .. Book My Show
1.5
Robertsons Dr Richards is too perfectly dolled up to not be sinister, but sadly Neveldine doesnt explore the angle. The New Indian Express
0.5
If youre looking for a good horror movie this Halloween weekend, keep looking. Flickfilosopher
3.0
With its above average cast and a gritty, realistic tone, this exorcism thriller is a lot more involving than most. Contact Music
1.0
Say what you will about that god awful, helicopter falling, Gabriel Byrne exploding, absolute nonsense fest from 1999, but at least stuff happened in .. Crave Online
1.8
has never looked so disengaged on screen before, as if incapable of hiding his boredom even while the cameras rolled. Under The Radar Mag
1.9
Yet it remains to be seen if the film will prove to have an audience beyond this first installment, two thirds of which play like a cheap checklist of .. Movie Mezzanine
1.5
Robertsons Dr Richards is too perfectly dolled up to not be sinister, but sadly Neveldine doesnt explore the angle. The Indian Express
4.0
In keeping with its title, this action thriller never stops moving (except when Olga Kurylenkos kickass heroine Alex has her leg literally caught in a .. Bfi
2.0
But even if you can look past the horror flicks hopelessly flawed theology, its characters have no emotional weight, and the constant suspense is more .. The New Paper
1.5
Possessed (ha!) by a level of incoherence, the film and its undeveloped and plain uninteresting characters make it near impossible to invest in the fi .. Cairo 360
3.5
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3.0
It may be nothing new, bar a few moments of in your face ridiculousness, but The Vatican Tapes is a pretty decent addition to the ever growing list of .. Daily Record
1.9
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1.3
Scary Nah. Stupid, chaotic, predictable, boring, and insulting Yup. Cinencuentro
3.1
It also is decidedly assured and tautly conceived on its own terms. The Fright File
3.0
As such, its a pleasingly over the top affair thats perfectly positioned for Halloween, delivering some expertly conceived scares and adding the occas .. Wow 247
3.5
Unlike the majority of modern pretenders, however, The Vatican Tapes isnt trying to be the new Exorcist. Wicked Horror
3.0
Script: D+ (Tonally awkward with a nonsensical story full of unbelievable characters.).D+ (Tonally awkward with a nonsensical story full of unbelievab .. Thoughtco



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