Alexandre Aja's dark drama swings between creepy fantasy and run-of-the mill procedural.
Horror film-maker Alexandre Aja turns in a tonally odd supernatural thriller which hits its stride when creepy stuff starts to happen.
Confusing narrative and tonal shifts suggest Aja is meant for horror only.
The film’s characters are more gullible than credible and its plot isn’t exactly full of surprises.
Director Alexandre Aja successfully swaps horror for fantasy in a quirky thriller that owes much to Pan’s Labyrinth.
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