Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016) movie poster

Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)

"When you talk to the other side, you never know who will be listening."
ThumbScore
πŸ‘ 72%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 74% (RT: 83%, MC: 65) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Horror

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Director
Runtime
1h 39m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.2/10 (2,596 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
Metacritic
65
Cast
Parker Mack as Mikey
Annalise Basso as Paulina Zander
Elizabeth Reaser as Alice Zander
Lulu Wilson as Doris Zander
Henry Thomas as Father Tom
Doug Jones as Marcus
Most people think so. 72% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 2,596 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 74%.
Overview
In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their sΓ©ance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side. Wikipedia β†—
Fun Facts
  • Eagle-eyed viewers have noticed a hidden easter egg referencing Mike Flanagan's previous film in the background of the opening scene.
  • Many of the practical effects used in the climax were achieved without any CGI.
  • During the filming of Ouija: Origin of Evil, Parker Mack improvised one of the most famous lines in the movie.
Audience Consensus

Ouija: Origin of Evil is a 2016 horror film directed by Mike Flanagan. In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their sΓ©ance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.

The film has been rated by 2,596 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a horror film, Ouija: Origin of Evil delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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