Reviews — Malevolent
Audience write-ups from TMDB
Kamurai
It wasn’t an enjoyable experience, and I don’t plan to revisit it or suggest it to anyone else. The promotional material misrepresented what this film actually is: it suggested a lighthearted adventure that becomes serious, but it felt more akin to "Don't Breathe" than anything like “Scooby Doo.” My biggest issue lies with the plot’s unnecessary focus on needing money; I found it completely pointless and a dist…
Gimly
I really wasn’t engaged by Malevolent in the slightest. It felt dull and unoriginal, about as predictable as it gets. While I suppose it didn't cost me anything to watch—since I used a Netflix subscription that isn’t mine—it still wasn’t worth the time spent, and I wouldn’t recommend it to others. Final rating:★½: - Boring/disappointing. Avoid where possible.
Kewl Kat
Florence Pugh is undeniably talented, though her performance here doesn’t quite reach the heights of something like Lady Macbeth. The film itself felt dull and lacked any real sense of novelty. It simply didn't manage to frighten me; what started as a potentially unsettling ghost story ultimately devolved into an irritating sequence of unpleasantness. The characters weren't fleshed out well, there wasn’t enough suspe…

