The Forest (2016) (original) (raw)

A woman goes into Japan's Suicide Forest to find her twin sister, and confronts supernatural terror.

A woman goes into Japan's Suicide Forest to find her twin sister, and confronts supernatural terror. (less)

Director: Jason Zada
Writers: Ben Ketai, Sarah Cornwell, Nick Antosca
Starring: Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Eoin Macken, Stephanie Vogt, Osamu Tanpopo
Producer: Tory Metzger

» See full cast & crew

Blu-ray reviews

28
fans

1953
Blu-ray
collections

149
DVD
collections

186
Digital
collections

124
iTunes
collections

13
Prime
collections

69
MA
collections

Review

Review by Brian Orndorf, January 8, 2016

2 / 10

Early January is a strange time of year at the multiplex. Believing that certain audiences are tired of Oscar bait and blockbusters, Hollywood usually sends out a tiny horror picture to shake up the marketplace, with quality low on the list of production priorities. This year�s alternative is �The Forest,� a low-budget ghost story that gives �Game of Thrones� actress Natalie Dormer an opportunity to carry her own film. Sadly, Dormer is no match for the general lethargy and monotony of the movie, which spends half its run time trying to explain its premise, and the other half avoiding any satis ...read more...

| | My rating | 5.3435% like it | | ----------- | --------------- |

6 714The Boy2016	5.7 32Dark House2014	7.6 2,111The Orphanage2007	6.6 2,956Paranormal Activity2007	6.6 1,125Lights Out2016	4.8 397Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 22000	6.4 166The Pact2012	5.9 63The Dark2005
4.5 45#Horror2015	7.2 892Triangle2009	6.7 1,523Insidious: Chapter 22013	6.3 143Lovely Molly2011	6.4 1,403Mama2013	8.1 420The Haunting of Hill House2018	7.1 430The Legend of Hell House1973	6 750Insidious: The Last Key2018