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Here is a shamelessly effective horror film based on the most diabolical of movie malefactors, a child. After seeing "Orphan," I now realize that Damien of "The Omen" was a model child. The Demon Seed was a bumper crop.
59% Tomatometer 163 Reviews 63% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings Devastated by the loss of their unborn baby, Kate (Vera Farmiga) and John (Peter Sarsgaard) decide to adopt a child. At the ...
- (11.2K)
- Jaume Collet-Serra
- R
- Vera Farmiga
Dark, edgy, twisted, effective, clever, intense, and blackly comic - one of the best "evil child" films I've seen. It's brilliantly cast - Vera Farmiga and Peter Sarsgaard are top-notch as usual, but what really stood out where the natural performances director Jaume Collet- Serra was able to get from the child actors.
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Jul 23, 2009 · Review. Movies. An 'Orphan' With Issues (And A Big, Bad Secret) July 23, 20095:00 PM ET. By. Nathan Lee. Enlarge this image. Bad Seed: Isabelle Fuhrman is destined for a place in Hollywood's...
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 58% based on 161 reviews, with an average rating of 5.60/10. The website's critics consensus read, "While it has moments of dark humor and the requisite scares, Orphan fails to build on its interesting premise and degenerates into a formulaic, sleazy horror/thriller."
- $78.8 million
- John Ottman
- $20 million
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Paul Lê Bloody Disgusting. And by both satisfying expectations and providing a substantial surprise at the end, Orphan has rightfully become one of...
Aug 6, 2009 · Catherine Shoard. Thu 6 Aug 2009 19.01 EDT. A bad choice for anyone considering fostering, but a cracking one for everyone else, this jolly horror has Vera Farmiga and Peter Saarsgard looking to...
