Afflicted 2014

Critics score:
79 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Justin Chang, Variety: A nifty found-footage thriller that marks a promising debut for writing-directing duo Clif Prowse and Derek Lee. Read more

William Goss, Film.com: Puts enough of a new spin on old nightmares to stake a claim all its own. Read more

Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter: There's life yet in the found-footage horror genre. Read more

Adam Nayman, Globe and Mail: Runs smack into a number of generic cliches, from the back-and-forth bickering about how to deal with the situation to a lazy underlying misogyny. Read more

Bruce Demara, Toronto Star: Ambitious in scope and practically flawless in execution, Afflicted is good news for horror fans seeking something fresh and chilling from two impressively assured young filmmakers. Read more

Alonso Duralde, TheWrap: Nonetheless, we all know this terrain pretty well by now, and as Derek begins to change, each phase of his transformation feels overly familiar to anyone with a working knowledge of popular horror tropes. Read more