

Don’t watch this movie unless you feel like wasting two hours of your life and $10. Good cast and a good storyline (even if it has been done before). That’s why they continually churn this crap out.Īs stated above, Hide and Seek could have been good.

How do can they put out a promising movie and just hack the ending and expect the audience to be pleased about it? How fucking stupid does Hollywood think we are? Obviously, they think we’re all a bunch of assholes. The ending is so implausible and quite frankly stupid that I was physically angered. The writers of Hide and Seek suddenly realized that they needed to come up with a tricky ending so they threw some shitty ideas against a wall and saw what stuck.

Now here is where the shit really hits the fan. After the first instance, we get the idea that someone or something is writing on the walls and that they aren’t pleased with the current situation. A father trying to protect his child who is a frightened girl, an uninvited invisible friend - the movie takes us from one seemingly shocking moment to the next without any real bang. Īnyways, the movie follows the typical ‘shock and awe’ campaign that other suspense movies take. Of course this plot has been played so many times there isn’t much originality left to it. The movie starts off well with good character introductions and initial layout of the plot. Elisabeth Shue and Famke Janssen still both look damn good. Dakota Fanning is an accomplished child actor with a strong road ahead of her. Robert DeNiro still has some acting left in him. Once settled in, its pretty clear that Emily isnt coping very well. Her father (De Niro), a psychologist, decides to take the traumatized girl from bustling Manhattan to a peaceful, rural community to help her cope. The movie follows them as they move to upstate New York after David’s wife and Emily’s mother. Hide and Seek 2005 (R)Nine-year-old Emily (Fanning) witnesses her mothers bloody suicide. David Callaway, a psychologist, and his daughter Emily, respectively. The Oscar front-runner expands into 2,503 theaters, and should get a nice bounce from its nominations earlier this week. Whether that's enough to secure top spot depends largely on the performance of The Aviator. The movie, which came out in 2005, was directed by John Polson and stars Robert De Niro and Dakota Fanning as Dr. Hide & Seek makes the biggest debut this weekend, opening in an impressive 3,005 theaters. Hide and Seek has a great cast so I expected good things. American horror movie Hide And Seek has four alternate endings. The basic premise of the movie: A family man takes his daughter from their city home where a tragedy had occurred, to a country cottage where all hell breaks loose.
