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Sinister (2012)

2012 • 1h 50m • Horror, Thriller • R
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Reviews — Sinister

Audience write-ups from TMDB

Dr Nostromo

7/10
Jul 27, 2026

It earns a score of 73 out of 100. The story centers on an author specializing in true crime who relocates with his family to a house with a disturbing history—the site of a past murder. They then find themselves facing something sinister, delving into themes of obsession and the lengths people will go to, even at risk to their loved ones. The cast delivered strong performances, portraying characters whose behavio

Gimly

6/10
Jul 26, 2020

It incorporates a surprising amount of familiar horror tropes, yet somehow pulls it off effectively. There are more humorous instances than one would typically anticipate in this kind of horror film. It's hard to say whether that’s ultimately positive or negative. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. I’d suggest checking it out._

John Chard

0/10
Oct 14, 2015

It’s unsettling to encounter a film like *Sinister*, especially given how difficult it’s becoming to assess horror movies. There are so many options available now that catering to everyone feels impossible. Some people insist they'll watch any horror movie without prejudice, but I don't think that’s really the case anymore. I know my own biases get in the way; I find torture and gore films tedious, which makes it har

SheBlogger

0/10
Oct 17, 2012

Okay…so here’s another horror movie review from the girl who hasn't yet been frightened by scenes in darkness, bloody killings and sudden noises. My husband, HeBlogger, and I went to the mall last Sunday to see a different film. We thought Tiktik, which is a Filipino horror movie, was already playing. Apparently, it’s not scheduled until next week. Then we saw Sinister's poster, which mentioned, “from the producer

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