Creaky funhouse horror threequel
di Benjamin Lee The Guardian
There's an extraordinary amount of creaking in demonic doll threequel Annabelle Comes Home, a schlocky horror set in a world where every door and cupboard hinge could do with a healthy smattering of oil. But perhaps the loudest creaking comes from the film's overarching Conjuring universe, a loosely fact-based $1.5bn franchise that's finding it harder to justify each expanding new chapter.
This is the sixth instalment in said universe (seven if we're counting this spring's The Curse of La Llorona which boasts a cameo from an Annabelle character) and while the original Conjuring might still possess an undeniable air of menace, as well as a relatively substantial true story at its core, everything since has felt comparatively superfluous. [...]
di Benjamin Lee, articolo completo (5333 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Guardian 24 giugno 2019
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