![]() The film may seem like a cash grab after the success of The Conjuring, but Leonetti and the actors turned it into something enjoyable. While it's not as good as that 1968 film, Annabelle is still a good time at the movies and I recommend it. It's not hard to realize that Annabelle is influenced by Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby. I definitely liked them more than the characters in The Conjuring. This didn't bother me much though because Wallis and Horton are charismatic enough actors to make us care about Mia and John. Just like in The Conjuring (2013) there is a buildup of scares until the shocking ending, but in Annabelle this becomes repetitive because the scares are practically the same. On the downside the script by Gary Dauberman just doesn't have enough good material for the film's 99 minute running time. ![]() The best executed sequence occurs at the beginning of the film when we get to see what happens to Mia (Annabelle Wallis) and John Form's (Ward Horton) neighbors through their bedroom window. It's that rare film these days that aims to scare you by building dread with patience and restraint. ![]() Sure, there are a number of well executed scares, but its 1969 setting and cinematography by James Kniest provide it with a dreamy quality. the trailer of upcoming supernatural horror film annabelle creation has been released it is the prequel to the 2014 film annabelle and a spinoff to the. But I can say that I found it to be fine and pleasant to watch. I can't say that Annabelle is a good film.
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