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Malignant
2021
· Movie
· 111 min
C
MEANRANK
60/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3972
- IMDb #4126
- Google retired #3517
- Metacritic #3459
- Letterboxd #3734
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2245
+7 more
- Metacritic Critics #3350
- Metacritic Audience #3505
- Criticker #2549
- Douban #1922
- Kinopoisk #4320
- AlloCiné #3816
- Trakt #3692
Every rating
40–77
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 40, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 77.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A woman is tormented by visions of people being murdered by a sinister figure, only to discover the killings are happening in real life. She begins to realize these terrifying visions are not just in her head but are somehow connected to a dark entity from her past. The truth behind the connection is more shocking and physically terrifying than she could have imagined.
Details
- Director
- James Wan
- Writers
- Akela Cooper, Ingrid Bisu, James Wan
- Released
- 1 September 2021
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $40.0M
- Box office
- $34.9M
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