Sinister Movie Review

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Story Overview of Sinister

True-crime writer Ellison Oswald is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years and is becoming increasingly desperate for a hit. So, when he discovers the existence of a snuff film showing the deaths of a family, he vows to solve the mystery. He moves his own family into the victims' home and gets to work. However, when old film footage and other clues hint at the presence of a supernatural force, Ellison learns that living in the house may be fatal.

Sinister Rating and Reception

IMDb Rating: Not available

Sinister Details and Cast

Movie NameSinister
Original LanguageEn
Spoken LanguageEnglish, Português, Français,
Release Date2012-03-29
Runtime110 minutes
CountryCanada
GenresHorror, Thriller, Mystery
WriterN/A
DirectorScott Derrickson
ProducerJason Blum, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones

Sinister Official Trailer

Sinister Star Cast

Ethan Hawke Ellison Oswalt
Juliet Rylance Tracy Oswalt
Vincent D'Onofrio Professor Jonas
James Ransone Deputy
Fred Thompson Sheriff
Clare Foley Ashley Oswalt
Michael Hall D'Addario Trevor Oswalt
Victoria Leigh Stephanie Stevenson
Blake Mizrahi Christopher Miller
Cameron Ocasio BBQ Son / Killer

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Our Review of Sinister

'Sinister' delivers a mixed horror experience, combining horror, thriller, mystery. Released on 2012-03-29, this 110-minute film by Scott Derrickson has notable moments but lacks consistency. With performances by Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, Vincent D'Onofrio, it’s worth a look for horror fans.

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