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The Ruins Review, by James Berardinelli of ReelViews
The Ruins does what a good psychological horror movie should do: rely on tension rather than gore to achieve its aims. This bleak, edgy motion picture isn't concerned with appealing to the masses that flock to multiplexes to enjoy the spatterings ...
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The Ruins Movie Review
Why arenât you looking at me?â
The freaky reality (yes I know its not all real) of this movie really surprised me. I actually jumped once or twice in my seat last night. As with most horror films some aspects of the film are over the top. But t...
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Not So Great
The movie was a bit dry. It just kinda got boring after awhile. I lost interest. Though if your in to no plot and a tiny bit of gore, have at it.
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NOW I KNOW how all these movie links get deleted!
Looking through the link history I notice that when links are removed, it is normally just minutes after someone posts a movie link ... and then the remover goes through and deletes ALL or NEARLY ALL of the links. How do these people know when new...
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Jonathan Tucker as
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Based on the novel by A Simple Plan author Scott Smith, director Carter B. Smith's Yucatan-set thriller follows four American tourists as they unwisely venture off the beaten path while vacationing in Cancun. When a friendly German tourist implores the Americans to help search the jungle for his missing brother, the group becomes hopelessly trapped in a nightmare scenario that seems too strange to be true. "The Ruins" stars Jonathan Tucker ("The Black Donnellys"), Jena Malone ("Pride and Prejudice"), Shawn Ashmore ("X-Men: The Last Stand"), Laura Ramsey ("She's the Man") and Joe Anderson ("Across the Universe"). The film is directed by Carter Smith from a screenplay by Scott B. Smith.
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Summary
Premiere: April 4, 2008.
The Ruins is an upcoming 2008 horror-thriller film directed by Carter Smith and starring Jena Malone and Joe Anderson. It is based upon the best-selling book of the same name by Scott Smith. The story follows a group of friends who become entangled in a brutal struggle for survival after visiting a remote archaeological dig in the Mexican jungle, where they discover something deadly living among the ruins.
Type: Movie
Genres/Tags: Movie-Horror, Thriller, Movie-New-Online
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