Movie Information
Overall Rank: 28326
Average Rating: 2/4
# of Ratings: 10
Theatrical Release Date: 04/10/2019
Language: English
Genre: Horror
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: John R. Leonetti
Actors: Kiernan Shipka, Miranda Otto, Stanley Tucci, John Corbett, Kyle Breitkopf, Kate Corbett
Plot: An expedition deep into the Appalachian Mountains lets loose a swarm of deadly creatures that hunt by sound. The film follows a family in New Jersey as they attempt to find safety - while staying as quiet as possible. -- Chris Kavan
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2.5/4
Chris Kavan - wrote on 05/16/2019
Another adequate Netflix original that has elements of A Quiet Place and Descent as a family tries to escape a long-buried species that hunts by sound. It's a decent enough horror film - with a decent enough cast - but nothing spectacular. Much like the much-hailed Bird Box, the premise is goofy as heck but manages to thrown in a few twists here and there to keep things interesting. Watch if you need a quick fix, but don't expect to be moved.
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
1/4
Too many similarities with other recent movies.
ikkegoemikke - wrote on 06/12/2019
What the hell does that mean?
“Don’t make noise.”
There are still certainties in this world. First of all, you can expect that if a type of movie has enormous success, something similar will appear in no time. A matter of surfing on the wave of success, I guess. “The Silence” resembles, for instance, the successful film “A Quiet Place”. It’s not exactly the same thing, but there are a huge number of similarities with the latter (And yes I know both films were made almost simultaneously and it’s based on a novel from 2015. But still!). And then it appears once again that humans are the cause of problems. So this time no space monsters with a sophisticated hearing organ, like in “A Quiet Place“. Now there are some over-enthusiastic speleologists who can’t …
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