Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Now Playing: Paranormal Activity 2

The low-budget horror hit Paranormal Activity achieved something of an aesthetic feat by dramatically dialing down the level of action and volume commonly employed in a commercial horror movie to make people jump; its mock-surveillance-camera narrative about a California couple being stalked around their home by an unseen demon was so incredibly dull most of the time that when a door flew open by itself, it had the power to shock. Operating on the same principle, Paranormal Activity 2 (R, 91 min.)… <p>[ <a href="http://www.chicagoreader.com/TheBlog/archives/2010/10/26/now-playing-paranormal-activity-2">Read more</a> ]</p>

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