Seance

2001Movie1 h 28 minR

35
WeakGoodWatch score
35
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

A preternatural spirit that haunted Jon (Corey Feldman) as a child is summoned by an ill-conceived séance to liven up a party only to unleash a litany of horrors and murders on the participants and anyone in his way.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You scare easily

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
John Preston
Written by
Rick Vasquez

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Facts

October 14, 2001 · 1 h 28 min · R

Released
October 14, 2001
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$1 million

Tropes

Serial Killer, Stupid Sacrifice, Shirtless Scene +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Seance worth watching?"

Questions about Seance

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Seance worth watching?

35
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 3.3).

Will Seance scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Seance?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Seance use?

Serial KillerStupid SacrificeShirtless SceneRape as DramaDeliberately MonochromeLight Is Not GoodTattooed CrookThe VoicelessCatapult NightmareGhostly GoalsImprovised WeaponJacob Marley Appareland 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including Serial Killer, Stupid Sacrifice, and Shirtless Scene.