21
17
18
19
review of
Reviews
Showing 1-5 of 5
Display Size:
- Large
- Small
Excellent return to the horror genre
Rating:
+4
DRAG ME TO HELL **** Out of 5 Release Date- May 29th, 2009 Running Time- 99-Minutes Rating- PG-13 Screenplay- Sam Raimi & Ivan Raimi Director- Sam Raimi Starring- Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver, Dileep Rao, David Paymer Drag Me to Hell marked Sam Raimi’s highly anticipated return to the horror genre, which...more
6 commentsIt'll swallow your soul.
Rating:
+5
Sam Raimi has been one of the top cult directors ever since he shocked the horror world with his impossibly low-budget debut The Evil Dead. He proved himself the absolute master of black absurdist comedy with the sequel Evil Dead 2: Dead By Dawn, and added polish and cheesy goody times to the adventure flick that closed the series, Army...more
5 commentsHELL, This Movie is a Lot of Fun! ...(The Review QueenBflix Picked On! LOL)
Rating:
+4
First of All, for a "dissenting" opinion and a review of this review, please check out my friend QUEENBflix's review. This film never met her expectations and she wanted to see that Raimi has grown. Her review is a great comparison to Raimi's past work, may give you an idea of what you may NOT like about this film, that Raimi has faltered in her expectations,...more
7 commentsDrag Me Out Of My Seat Please
Rating:
+3
Drag Me to Hell was on most lists as a Top Movie of 2009. While watching it I just wanted to be dragged out of my seat. Maybe I'm a horror movie snob because I have no idea how this was a Top Movie of 2009. The story is a basic one. Girl denies gypsy (never steal from them, always give them money), girl gets cursed, girl goes through a lot to...more
5 commentsDRAG ME TO HELL The Minority Opinion
in the To Believe or Not To Believe The Hype community
Rating:
+3
The reviews are in and Sam Raimi's DRAG ME TO HELL seems to be a resounding success--with everyone but me that is. I wanted so desperately to like this film because I fell in love with Raimi's work about 15 minutes into EVIL DEAD 2 which was my first experience with his goofy, super-kinetic style and like almost every horror fan I've been eagerly/anxiously...more
12 commentsLists
Drag Me to Hell in Lists
“Raimi can still bring it! Tons of fun.”
#31 of 35 from My TOP HORROR Movies 2000-2009 by Christy
#31 of 35 from My TOP HORROR Movies 2000-2009 by Christy
#16 of 20 from
Favorite Movies to watch on Halloween
by dtruong
“Sam Raimi returns to horror movies...”
in the To Believe or Not To Believe The Hype community
#21 of 23 from BEST MOVIES I've Seen In 2009 by woopak_the_thrill
in the To Believe or Not To Believe The Hype community
#21 of 23 from BEST MOVIES I've Seen In 2009 by woopak_the_thrill
“Using a positive review of the disapointing film was a way I was trying to deal with my writer's block. Thanks Woopak!”
#4 of 12 from Toot Your Own Horn - My favorite personal reviews by QUEENBFLIX
#4 of 12 from Toot Your Own Horn - My favorite personal reviews by QUEENBFLIX
Facts
Drag Me to Hell is a 2009 horror film, directed by Sam Raimi, with a screenplay by Sam Raimi and Ivan Raimi. The plot revolves around loan officer Christine Brown (Alison Lohman), who tries to impress her boss by refusing to extend a loan to a gypsy woman by the name of Mrs. Ganush (Lorna Raver). In retaliation, Ganush places a curse on Christine which, after three days of ever escalating torment, will plunge her into the depths of Hell to burn for eternity.
Raimi wrote Drag Me to Hell before he had worked on the Spider-Man films. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and was released to huge critical acclaim on its release, and was a box office success, so far making $80 million worldwide, against a $30 million budget.
Raimi wrote Drag Me to Hell before he had worked on the Spider-Man films. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and was released to huge critical acclaim on its release, and was a box office success, so far making $80 million worldwide, against a $30 million budget.
Communities
Not Just Hollywood HYPE...We "HYPE" Obscure Movies
Latest Wiki Contributors
- Popular Topics:
- Alice in Wonderland
- Avatar
- 2010 Winter Olympics
- Sarah Palin Keynote Speech at National Tea Party Convention
- Google Buzz
- Black History Month
- 2012 (movie)
- Tiger Woods Car Accident & Affairs
- 82nd Academy Awards
- Super Bowl XLIV 2010
- Popular Tags:
- Movies
- Books
- Music
- Food
- Tv Shows
- Technology
- Politics
- Video Games
- Parenting
- Fashion
- Green Living
- All Tags
- © 2010 Lunch.com, LLC All Rights Reserved
- Terms of Service
- Privacy Policy
- Sitemap
- Report Abuse