Cinema: A family possessed by evil entities

If you’re a fan of horror movies, we’re telling you it’s a tape “Night of the Demons: The Red Door”, It’s already on the local billboard. It arrived a few days ago in domestic cinemas.

The original cast of the franchise returns in this film for the last chapter of this horror saga. Coming to finally put their demons to rest, Josh (Patrick Wilson), Dalton and a college student (Ty Simpkins) must go deeper into the afterlife than they ever have before, confronting their family’s dark past and the countless terrifying terrors that lurk behind the red door. , it says in the film’s synopsis.

In the fiction, 10 years have passed since their last encounter with the supernatural, but Josh (Patrick Wilson), Dalton and Renai (Rose Byrne) still can’t escape what they’ve been through.

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“Night of the Devil: The Red Door,” says the actor Patrick Wilsonwho makes his directorial debut with this film.

Screenplay written by Scott Teems based on story and characters by Leigh Whannell.

What do the critics say?

– “Fans of the franchise will enjoy revisiting Lambert, but newcomers will be confused by the underdeveloped story and disappointed by the overly hackneyed scares,” said Helen O’Hara of Empire Magazine.

– “Weak scenario would be easier to miss yes there would be more creepy sequences“, commented Jason Zinoman from the “New York Times”.

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The story begins a decade after the second film with the Lamberts caught up in memories they are trying to suppress and growing emotional distance. Dalton, now a college student, cannot escape the consequences of what happened when he was a child.

– “The Red Door makes a vague gesture intended for emotional impact, but I can’t figure out how to push its allegory any further than it’s already done with more success elsewhere, feebly impersonating Ari Aster with all the conviction of Neil LaBute,” said Leigh Monson of “The AV Club “.

– “For the first time as a director, Patrick Wilson It doesn’t do badly, but it uses items that have already been used to death. It’s time to shut down this carnival of spirits,” opines Owen Gleiberman of Variety.