A generically conceived horror thriller distinguished only by its belief that more hysteria equals a more frightening movie.
What are people saying?
What are critics saying?
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The Hollywood Reporter by Frank Scheck
It's a reasonable premise for a horror film, but the execution is remarkably lackluster. The pacing is sluggish to such a point that viewers may quickly fear that they too will fall asleep and meet Mara themselves.
50
Los Angeles Times by Noel Murray
A poky thriller that — eventually — delivers some decent scares.
50
When you slow everything to sleepwalk pacing, you deflate the frights and strip away the urgency that we and the characters should feel, the sense that something terrible is coming, that time is running out.