Stir of Echoes Critic Reviews
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Stir of Echoes is much more down and dirty (than "The Sixth Sense"), and the thrills are more visceral.Read the full review
There's visceral horror, too, including a grisly image -- a horror-in-miniature involving a fingernail -- that located an open nerve in my jaded ability to endure screen violence.Read the full review
Koepp does a masterful job of grounding his intimations of the supernatural in a totally persuasive down-to-earth context.Read the full review
What gives the movie its teeth is the very earthy Witzky family, who behave so much like real people you might think they are.Read the full review
The economical, fast-paced style and creepy mood are reminiscent of "The Twilight Zone."Read the full review
Kevin Bacon stars in one of his best performances.Read the full review
Needs less down-to-earth flavor and more unearthly force.Read the full review
Another thriller that packs a spooky wallop as it conjures an unseen world within reach.Read the full review
Compared with ("The Sixth Sense"), there's no contest. Stir of Echoes has been outrun and outclassed.Read the full review
Offers tricky fragmentation without mystery or mood; it's a mosaic of fear that grows less and less unsettling as it comes together.Read the full review
