The Visit

  • PG13 (SINGAPORE)
  • 2017


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3.5
Self reflexive and dosed with macabre humor, this offbeat exercise in just around the corner horror grounds the largely exhausted found footage approa .. Av Club
2.0
McCarthy imbues a hoary old staple of low budget American filman unlikely conglomeration of misfits who come together to form an unlikely familywith s .. Av Club
4.5
And on a narrative level, The Visit sustains a level of weird creepiness throughout. Den Of Geek
4.5
Is there something supernatural going on in the grandparents house, or something more prosaic Its the nagging sensation of not even knowing quite what .. Den Of Geek
3.5
Finding the truth becomes a fun, nerve wracking game, built through steadily ramping tension and a few good old fashioned chills. We Got This Covered
3.0
Yes, The Visit is frequently outrageously hilarious and can be viewed as Shyamalans snarky deconstruction of the ongoing found footage horror movie ov .. Austin Chronicle
1.5
Yes, The Visit is frequently outrageously hilarious and can be viewed as Shyamalans snarky deconstruction of the ongoing found footage horror movie ov .. Austin Chronicle
2.0
And on the surface at least, The Visit feels like a welcome return to the The Sixth Sense and the writer directors early successes, with its rural Pen .. Time Out
2.0
What results is a marketable slice of hit and miss mischief that doesnt suggest a career rebirth so much as a larky side project that will yield more .. Screen Daily
1.5
It feels like hes been lost in the wilderness a bit, and the result were mercenary, indifferent projects like The Last Airbender and After Earth. Collider
2.0
The Visit has a rounded structure and a moral befitting a fairy tale. Vulture
3.5
Ultimately, the films disjointed swings between comedy, drama and horror dont fully undermine the fact that its simply and cheesily entertaining. Paste Magazine
4.4
There are gigantic blood red chapter markers: TUESDAY MORNING, etc. These choices launch us into the overblown operatic horror style while commenting .. Rogerebert
4.0
While it rings true for the most part themes of grief and loss are the throughline here its occasionally over illustrated, and a groan worthy moment c .. IGN
3.3
Thankfully, whenever The Visit verges on self importance, it lightens the mood with self reflexive gags, ridiculous payoffs, and absurd imagery. The Young Folks
1.0
Ultimately, the greatest failing of The Visit is that the story just isnt all that interesting, and its not even a solid ride. Cinema Blend
3.0
Its crowd pleasing horror, the kind that can push moviegoers to the edge of their seats and send them to the water cooler the next day. Ny Daily News
2.5
The latest film from beleaguered filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, The Visit is a fun and kitschy horror parable though the trademark Shyamalan twist will .. Screen Rant
3.8
Its a genuinely fun affair lets not write it off as a cult classic just yet with the smirking air of a confidant and mischievous filmmaker. The Globe And Mail
3.1
Thats not to say there is a twist as The Visit claws and scratches its way to its violent climax.Thats not to say there isnt one, either. Philly
2.2
The other technical aspects of the picture are above average for the genre. One Guys Opinion
4.5
The Visit is yet another cheap o found footage scare picture, but one crafted with a rigor and intelligence too rarely applied to the genre. Village Voice
2.5
(And as tired a movie trope as shaky hand held cameras in a horror movie.) Rogers Movie Nation
2.8
T he nerve wracking film got under my skin without being entertaining. Sover
2.5
10 1 5 / 10 The last decade has been rough on filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan. Blu Ray
3.0
M. Night Shyamalan () teams up with low budget horror producer Jason Blum () for a found footage scare comedy, and the results are good fun. Chicago Reader
3.1
Shyamalans screenplay spends about two thirds of its running time nudging us about the movies final intentions. Mark Reviews Movies
3.1
And no, the film doesnt have the same break pop culture in half storytelling as The Sixth Sense. Usa Today
2.0
We are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this video We are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this video Has director M Night Shyam .. The Times
1.0
Shyamalan is the Incredible Shrinking Artistwith every movie he makes, it becomes harder to believe he ever did The Sixth Sense. News Review
3.0
But there is some genuinely scary stuff, too, and if youre a lover of the weird, its a must see. Radio Times
3.5
If you enjoy being entertained by your suspenseful horror films rather than simply and only being scared, you might want to schedule your own visit to .. Screen It
2.0
It is contrived, the child actors arent especially sympathetic and the final reel feels especially clunky. Independent
3.0
The Nature of Imitation is the sound of Dorian Concept systematically deconstructing various genres, stripping them back to the bones underneath and t .. Pop Matters
2.0
The Nature of Imitation is the sound of Dorian Concept systematically deconstructing various genres, stripping them back to the bones underneath and t .. Pop Matters
2.0
And the location is so full of signifiers and stock settings the old shed, the old well, the old basement that Shyamalan has plenty of dark places and .. The Wrap
2.5
Believe it or not, the births of the found footage horror genre and M. Night Shyamalans career as a major league Hollywood director occurred less than .. Film Journal
1.0
Theres a terrible sense of dread lurking in M Night Shyamalans latest.Sadly, it has nothing to do with the boring shaky cam story about two incandesce .. The Guardian
1.0
An hour of numbingly tedious potter precedes the inevitable twist reveal, which plunges us into a risible final act combining the twin pleasures of Ya .. The Guardian
4.5
Its also indicative of the movies perfectly satisfying mix of poignant family drama, horror weirdness and off kilter humor. Az Central
3.5
But it triumphantly reinvents the genre, in a way that allows Shyamalan to combine suspense with witty running commentary on the art of filmmaking its .. Smh
1.5
Yeah, its the best looking found footage movie ever made and its an obvious fake. Mountain X
4.4
By remaining a smartly staged thriller rather than a formula shocker, it does quite well with precisely what it set out to do: play on all our fears l .. Star Tribune
3.8
At its best, The Visit creates a sense of deep unease, which is heightened by the solid performances by the four main actors. Q Network
3.5
Much like the subject of that bookOakland Athletics general manager Billy Beanethe wildly successful Blumhouse Productions founder has made it his bus .. Ew
3.5
Its brutally creepy, funny, and packs a meaningful message about forgiveness. Cinema Crazed
1.0
Its not sharp enough to be offensive but its certainly not funny, and this approach also undermines the fear factor of its septuagenarian boogeymen. Flim List
3.0
Shyamalan finds freshness in familiar horror tropes. After some big budget misfires, its great to see him go back to his smaller, scarier roots. Empire
3.0
So aspiring filmmaker Becca intends to make a documentary about this experience. Susang Ranger
3.0
If the movie has a drawback, its that fans will be looking hard for clues to one of Shyamalans big twists. Common Sense Media
3.0
Still, The Visit should be considered a winning comeback for Shyamalan; the twist is dumb fun and audiences are going to have a blast being simultaneo .. Flickering Myth
2.5
The way Nana (Deanna Dunagan) keeps making bigger and bigger breakfasts every morning. Sf Gate
2.5
For all its intelligence and craft, M. Night Shyamalans foray into the genre of found footage horror has the feeling of homework done well. New Yorker
2.5
When the (non spoiler alert) trademark Shyamalan twist finally arrives, it doesnt synthesize anything other than the directors devotion to his signatu .. Slant Magazine
3.1
Shyamalan has a gift for eliciting strong performances, even when his material is lacking. Washington Post
3.5
The director M. Night Shyamalan has a fine eye and a nice, natural way with actors, and he has a talent for gently rap rap rapping on your nerves. The New York Times
3.5
But again, the ride is good, darkly edgy fun.Oxenbould even gets to show his smart aleck side, making an amusing go of deliberately painful battle rap .. Boston Globe
3.2
The familial dysfunction at its heart is soft pedaled, too, a reversion to Shyamalans pre Sixth Sense filmmaking. Reeling Reviews
1.0
Alas, whats actually going with Shyamalan in the great tradition of Shyamalan is likely so ridiculously mundane as to be barely worth discussing. Flickfilosopher
4.0
The Visit is easily successful enough to justify those suggestions of a return to form. The Irish Times
3.8
Self consciously addressing what its up to and then still managing to elicit routine suspense, The Visit boasts an impressive formal confidence. Blogs Indie Wire
3.5
Not content to simply jostle a camera around while his actors run and scream, Shyamalan brings impressive skill to the disreputable found footage genr .. Las Vegas Weekly
2.5
Is it intended as a comedy/parody or it is meant to be a legitimate horror film ReelViews
3.0
It is with some surprise and perhaps even a hint of disappointment that I must report that The Visit is merely mediocre and not the breathtaking calam .. The Atlantic
4.0
Its a film filled with great moments of tension and remarkably few cheap jump scares. Birth Movies Death
3.0
Shyamalan is cheating us but also himself.Given his one time reputation as a serious director, we cant believe our eyes. Standard
3.5
If youre choosing one horror film this weekend, see Goodnight Mommy instead. Pajiba
3.5
The honorable tradition of American moviemakers wringing laughs and gasps from bucolic lunatics dates back to Murder, He Says (1945). Unfortunately, T .. Los Angeles Times
3.2
Shyamalan pulls it off pretty well, until he tags on a sentimental coda and a silly rap song ending. Detroit News
2.5
After delivering back to back creative and commercial duds in the sci fi action genre, M. Night Shyamalan retreats to familiar thriller territory with .. Variety
2.5
Kathryn Hahn is nothing short of magnificent delivering a lengthy monologue, but the moment itself feels like a cheat. Aisle Seat
3.5
M. Night Shyamalan roars back to life with this deliciously creepy and funny little triumph. Forbes
3.0
And it is all due to the solid (and surprisingly unpretentious) effort Shyamalan delivers here. Herald Sun
2.8
The thing is, it didnt need it.It works best as a simple, effective spooker. Consequence Of Sound
3.1
Though Signs will never claim to make Speed look like a slow ride to Grandmas house, it moves at exactly the right speed (no pun intended) that the ma .. Reel Film
1.0
The most accomplished performance comes from Dunagan, who proves to be a real shining light in this severely underwhelming endeavour. Hey U Guys
4.4
Fortunately, he rises to the challenge and makes The Visit good, scary fun. The Star
2.2
Using horror movie conventions and cliches can be part of the fun if its done in fresh and clever ways. Oregon Live
2.0
The two actors handle the humour and horror with a restraint that makes them quite likeable. Now Toronto
4.0
You might find yourself laughing out loud while gripping your seat in terror. Deseret News
2.0
I hasten to add that many at the preview screening seemed to enjoy The Visit more than me, especially the humour and all those tired old horror movie .. Urban Cine File
3.0
For such a small film, The Visit represents a big win for M. Night Shyamalan. Ner Dist
2.0
The Visit doesnt contain enough mystery or thrills to be deemed a success, but writer director M. Night Shyamalan deserves to be commended for taking .. Digital Spy
3.0
None too original but effective.Scares, laughs and some authentic heartache as Shyamalan once more examines the wounds of a fractured family. Games Radar
3.8
Dunagan and McRobbie have a blast in their respective roles, alternating between everyday grandparent oddities and behavior that wouldnt be out of pla .. New York Post
4.0
The Visit is by no means a perfect horror film, but it does show that Shyamalan can still tell a scary story and tell it well. Star Burst Magazine
2.0
A strange brew of humour and creepiness that seems to be intended for the teen market. Shyamalan has said that he recommends the youngest viewer be fo .. Abc
2.0
While its great to see M. Night Shyamalan return to the twisty horror genre, his use of found footage leaves the film feeling like a decent premise wi .. Contact Music
2.5
He wants to be a rapper, which means the movie offers forced laughs at the hands and vocal skills of this Vanilla Ice wannabe.Add in a setup which is .. Film Racket
3.8
Theres no need.The Visit generates enough low key creepiness to make Shyamalan once more worthy of discussion. Larsen On Film
3.5
Shyamalans return to horror is a return to the genre he knows and operates best in. Ib Times
3.0
THE VISIT may be a minor flick, but it is a triumph for Shyamalan. Killer Movie Reviews
2.5
Its all stuff youve seen before.Dunagan and McRobbie provide plenty of campy creepiness. Patriot Ledger
4.5
The scares in The Visit are relentless and utterly ridiculous, but thats the point. Ign
3.5
The ending will divide audiences but The Visit offers enough intrigue to warrant a trip to the cinemas. The Film Pie
3.8
By dropping banal hints and believable red herrings, the twist makes perfect sense and even backfills the thinking behind the false clues; its a horro .. Movie Crypt
1.5
The Visit is another woeful outing from M. Night Shyamalan. It is a gimmicky, parlor trick film with a blatantly obvious twist ending. Movie Web
2.0
Whenever Nana or Pop Pop does something repulsive, its explained away as something elderly folks do.Without fail. Cinemix Tape
3.3
The Visit is a well developed and well crafted piece of classic suspense which continually undercuts its own belief in itself. ComingSoon
3.0
It doesnt take itself seriously and for once it warmly welcomes you to giggle (and maybe scream once or twice, but thats not important) along with it. Metro New York
4.5
M. Night Shyamalan made another good movie, and Im as surprised as you are.Its called The Visit, and its a legitimately entertaining and engaging pict .. Flavor Wire
3.8
Shyamalan, with cinematographer Maryse Alberti, realistically captures what a teenagers doc might look like.The editing tends to be jumpy and the fram .. Daily Herald
4.0
Shyamalan handles his finale with a combination of intimate trauma and in your face grossness.The Visit is definitely not, by the end, a subtle film, .. Crave Online
3.0
Jump scares hit and genuinely fill you with terror.Dread infects every scene. What Culture
3.1
So its a pity the film gets so wrapped up in wanting to extol The Message. Mercury News
3.8
The Visit is modest but effective.Its also the scariest film since James Wans The Conjuring. Bitly
4.5
This is horror at its most powerful, when it strips away all of the layers of protection we collectively use to hide from our deepest fears and takes .. Polygon
3.5
Its wild and outrageous, stacking laughs and scares atop one another in a giant Jenga of oddball entertainment. The Verge
3.1
But its scary and funny enough, and certainly well made, to recommend. Post Gazette
3.5
Principle amongst these is a wry and often witty screenplay, supported by likable and animated performances from DeJonge and Oxenbould. The Ooh Tray
3.8
That aside, its just nice to see a good M. Night Shyamalan movie again. Movie Mezzanine
2.0
Are their odd quirks simply the products of old age or is something far weirder going on.Whatever the cause, things turn distinctly creepy after bedti .. What So
4.0
As is not always the case with modern scare fests, theres nothing dank or slash y about this one.Its a lot of fun. reason
1.0
However, you may sit in perplexed shock at how cringe inducing and awful it is. Scifi Now
3.5
If you cant wait until later this month and a better cut of horror movie, The Visit will do you just fine. Lainey Gossip
4.5
It relies heavily on the appeal of child actors, its shot documentary, found footage style, and it was directed by M. Night Shyamalan, a man who argua .. The Mary Sue
1.0
One based on the shakiest of premises and sprinkled with stabs at humor with an unbelievably dull blade.And dumb jump scares. Seven Day Svt
2.5
I will say this, though: whatever his intent, he has at least succeeded in producing a film that, in its wild hodgepodge of absurd emotion, hammy joke .. National Post
2.0
The jitters come with titters as The Sixth Sense writer director M. Night Shymalan dishes up another tale of the unexpected with a pinch of wit and hi .. Sky
3.0
But this found footage thriller is an improvement on last few projects. At least the story is relatable and not too crazy and hes aided by a strong ca .. The New Paper
0.0
I could hardly wait for the end to leave!.What a waste of time and money for Universal Pictures. Review Express
3.0
Once the surprise is revealed, spooky tension is jettisoned in favour of full on horror camp, although the ending manages to avoid the formulaic ONE L .. Toronto Sun
3.0
As the action becomes ever more unnerving, Shyamalans narrative becomes utterly transparent. Daily Film Fix
3.5
This is back to basics stuff for Shyamalan, showing the director at his most relaxed and confident in years. Blog Bullz Eye
1.5
Welcome to M Night Shyamaland! Whats that The new one Well, theres creepy stuff, a Hansel and Gretel bit, grandma gets loony, the ride gets a bit Psyc .. Vue Weekly
3.0
Tapping into a familiar concept and turning it into a thoroughly frightening and an ominous experience is what makes The Visit shine. Cairo 360
3.8
This is a simple horror film that, despite its PG 13 rating, succeeds in scaring and thrilling its audience. Johnhanlon Reviews
3.5
Thats right The Visit does everything that you hate about contemporary horror, and yet, its an absolute blast. Graffiti With Punctuation
2.5
While The Visit doesnt always work, theres enough success in Shyamalans bare bones horror dark comedy do over to suggest hes learned hard lessons and .. Toledo Blade
4.0
Lets not get carried away though: It does not have the wow factor of The Sixth Sense nor a movie star in the main role.But it does have children and o .. Honey Cutts Hollywood
3.5
Dont let anyone tell you the secret before watching.Youll enjoy getting fooled. Movie Chambers
2.5
To the surprise of almost no one, M. Night Shyamalan has made 80, maybe 85 percent of an entertaining movie.The terrifying story of a brother and sist .. Review Journal
4.1
Shyamalan gets incredible performances across the board, and his found footage storytelling is on a par with the best that style has ever offered. Schmoes Know
2.8
Shyamalan is smart enough to capitalize on some of that uneasiness, but misses more than he hits.is certainly better directed than many low budget sca .. Metro Times
4.0
With The Visit, Shyamalan has delivered a delicious horror gem so intense that you may accidentally rip the armrests off your seat from clenching them .. Abc News Go
3.0
With Halloween coming up, Hollywood is doing its best to keep scary films in theaters. Kpbs
3.1
Just once, wouldnt it be fun to hear a character in a horror movie say, Wow, that basement looks really scary.I am definitely NOT going down there. Seattle Times
2.5
ORIGINALLY POSTED ON STRAIGHT.COM, SEPT.11, 2015 By Steve Newton Will M. Night Shyamalan ever clue in Ear Of Newt
3.0
But how good is the new horror film.Will it have you jumping out of your seat Liver Pool Echo
2.5
Its a wild ride with more than a few thrills along the way and some rather hilarious pop poetry from an 11 year old wannabe rapper. At Home In Hollywood
1.5
The Visit proves comedy isnt Shyamalans thing.It also proves its time for Shyamalan to come up with a new schtick. Showbiz Junkies
3.5
There are some of the hackneyed loud bangs and jump cuts, but most of the production is quality work.It tells the story with well paced tension and do .. Monsters And Critics
3.0
His latest thriller explores the terrors of visiting relativesespecially the elderlyand has an unexpectedly dark comedic twist to it. Daily Dead
3.1
But, Shyamalan offers hints that something is out of kilter and just waiting to barrel to the forefront. Reel Bob
3.8
All published materials contained herein are owned by their respective authors and cannot be reprinted, either in their entirety or in selection, with .. Cinema Phile 2010 Blog Spo ..
2.5
I often argued that Shyamalan trumped implausibility with savvy direction. M Live
4.0
It seems aware that its core audience considers this kind of movie like a fairground ride. Daily Telegraph
3.1
And teetering on the line between eerie and comical leaves The Visit in entertainment purgatory, always kinda fun but rarely scary or engaging. Trib
3.5
The Visit has some truly hair raising scaresand some genuine laughs. Neils Entertainment Picks
3.5
The Visit is Shyamalans first competent film in almost ten years, featuring terrifically funny work from Ed Oxenbould, and a smart script that plays m .. Chris Stuck Mann
3.8
Here, loosened up, shed some of his ego, and reminded all of us what a gifted writer and director he truly is. Baltimore Magazine
3.1
With The Visit, M. Night Shyamalan might well be coming out of his 12 year sophomore slump. La Movie Boeuf Wordpress
3.5
This being a Shyamalan film, viewers will be looking out for a twist which is to say that many will also see it coming. Blog The Horror Show
3.8
The Visit is a hybrid of faux documentary and found footage, but M. Night Shyamalan extracts a classy beauty out of this overdone format and makes it .. The Fright File
1.8
The sad part isnt that people think The Visit is the best Shyamalan movie in a decade. The Concourse Deads
4.5
Every time theres a payoff, you realize Shyamalan knew exactly what he was doing the whole time.The Visit will make you scream. Nerd Report
4.5
Its a film with visual and verbal wit, a wonderful cast, a great tone, and more suspense than one usually gets.Its a good, mid budget thriller. Legionofleia
4.5
And the denouement is truly terrible I recommend skipping it entirely. Jacobin Mag
3.0
The best thing about The Visit is that it perfectly threads the line between horror and comedy. Patch



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