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written and directed by

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. It is a remake of the 2013 Korean film of the same name. The film stars

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and

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. It premiered theatrically and on

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platforms on November 19, 2021.

Cast

as Noah Blackwell *

as Samantha Blackwell *

as Collin Carmichael *

as Frankie Pascarillo

Production

In December 13, 2017, was announced that an English remake of the Korean film of the same name would be adapted and directed by Moore. Saban Films acquired North American, UK and Irish rights in the Spring of 2021 giving the film a limited theatrical release in the U.S. in November 2021.

Reception

''Common Sense Media'' rated the film 2 out of 5 stars. The film has a 13% rating on ''Rotten Tomatoes'' based on 8 reviews.

References

External links

* {{Joel David Moore 2020s English-language films 2021 films 2021 horror films American horror thriller films 2020s American films