Entertaining in its awfulness. The ridiculous but inventive death scenes have their own charm.
Suzanna Love, Ron James, John Carradine
A young girl witnesses her brother murder a man through a reflection in a mirror. Twenty years later the mirror is shattered, freeing his evil spirit, which seeks revenge for his death.
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June 6, 2009
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August 20, 2007
This is a weird mix of "Halloween", "The Exorcist" and even "The Amityville Horror". It was one of the original banned "Video Nasties" in the UK (where it was called "The Bogey Man") but it's such a badly edited mess that it's now hard to see why.
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October 22, 2009
Not being a horror film watcher I am not sure if this is standard, but this was really bad. Darth Vader ghost attack random people really doesn't make any sense.
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September 21, 2009
The Boogeyman sounds better than it's execution because Ulli Lommel gives this simple tale of an evil spirit trapped inside a mirror a fair amount of confusion & (even w/ it's low running time) a sense of boredom. This also contains one of the most annoying little bastards in ho...( read more)
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July 22, 2008
Kind of a slasher/ghost movie that is better than most with this kind of budget. Just don't expect great things. Fun for a bad movie night.
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June 7, 2008
This movie was way cheesy. Not scary. Kinda funny though watching it with my family.
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