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The Damned (2014)

Directed by Víctor García

Horror | Supernatural

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Overview

After suffering the recent loss of his wife, David Reynolds decides to take his family on a cathartic trip to her home village in Columbia. While en route, they get into a car accident and seek refuge in a secluded inn. While there they find a mysterious young girl, Ana Maria, locked up with cryptic symbols painted on the walls of her cell. Shocked by the treatment of her caretaker, the family sets Ana free only to realize that she is possessed by an evil spirit from centuries past. What’s worse, the spirit can jump from person to person, creating a deadly dynamic amongst the once loving family. Now, David must figure out a way to lock the spirit up for good before it destroys him and his family.

Rated R | Length 87 minutes

Actors

Peter Facinelli | Sophia Myles | Nathalia Ramos | Carolina Guerra | Sebastian Martinez | Gustavo Angarita | Juan Pablo Gamboa | Julieta Salazar | Tatiana Renteria

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
02/01/2015TVStreamingVideo on Demand3.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

via Netflix

Wasn’t sure what to expect with this one, but I really enjoyed it.  The acting, the pacing, and the overall intensity just really worked for me.  Could they have been a bit smarter characters? Sure. But it didn’t diminish the impact.

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