Pyewacket

Be careful what you wish for. Someone might be listening.
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Format:  DVD
item number:  6QC9Y
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DVD Details

  • Run Time: 1 hours, 28 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: August 7, 2018
  • Originally Released: 2018
  • Label: Shout Factory

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Entertainment Reviews:

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 380
Rating: 3/4 -- A grim representation of teenage anger that works due to fantastic performances and an intelligent script. [Full review in Spanish]. Full Review
Cinelipsis
Apr 29, 2019
[I]t's an impressive step forward in MacDonald's efforts to infuse genre tropes with realistic nuance.
Los Angeles Times
Mar 22, 2018
Rating: 3.5/5 -- An enjoyable thriller that stalks the multi-layered aspects of grief, family dynamics, and psychological salvation with a haunting accuracy. Full Review
HorrorNews.net
Oct 17, 2018
Rating: 1.5/4 -- A horror-lite film that barely increases the heart rate. Full Review
Toronto Star
Dec 7, 2017
Rating: 4.5/5 -- Pyewacket is a tale of what happens when people can't reconcile reality with fiction, when mental health issues allow fantasy and folklore to mingle with reality. Full Review
Father Son Holy Gore
Apr 29, 2019
Rating: 1/4 -- The heavy-handed score, narrow performances and weak dialogue all fail to justify a provocative ending that overturns the exorcising conventions of the genre. Full Review
Globe and Mail
Sep 15, 2017
Given the lack of budget at his disposal, it's impressive how MacDonald is able to conjure up such an unnerving atmosphere. Full Review
Backseat Mafia
Nov 3, 2018

Product Description:

After her father's death, resentful teen Leah (Nicole Muñoz) is left with her mentally ill mother (Laurie Holden). Forlorn, she turns to occult magic, but when she foolishly conjures a spirit to kill her mom and then immediately attempts to reverse the spell, she ends up summoning a terrifying presence. Written and directed by Adam MacDonald.

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Product Info

  • UPC: 826663189148
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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