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Sinister is a 2012 supernatural horror film directed by Scott Derrickson and written by C. Robert Cargill and Derrickson. It shows Ethan Hawke as a struggling true-crime writer whose discovery of snuff films depicting gruesome murders in his new house puts his family in danger.
- $3 million
- Jason Blum, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
Oct 12, 2012 · A true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies showing a serial killer's crimes in his new house. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this horror mystery thriller.
- (270K)
- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Scott Derrickson
- 2012-10-12
A true-crime writer moves into a house where a family was murdered and finds a snuff film. Sinister is a horror movie with a 63% Tomatometer and a 62% Audience Score, praised for its twists but criticized for its implausibility and cliches.
- (5.4K)
- Scott Derrickson
- R
- Ethan Hawke
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Oct 10, 2012 · A horror film about a writer who moves into a haunted house with his family and discovers the dark secrets of its past. Read Roger Ebert's review of "Sinister" and its characters, performances, and ending.
A crime writer moves his family into a house where a grisly murder took place and finds a box of Super 8 films depicting other killings. He soon realizes that the films are linked to a demonic entity that preys on children and he must stop it.
Dec 7, 2022 · Learn how "Sinister" became a cult classic horror film that was inspired by a nightmare of another famous horror movie and a low-budget success story of Blumhouse/Lionsgate. Find out how the film's low budget, high-gross, and careerism of the director and writer shaped its legacy and impact.
