After moving into a new home, Josh (Patrick Wilson) and his wife Renai (Rose Byrne) confront terrifying tribulations when their son Dalton (Ty Simpkins) falls into a coma and his body starts to attract malevolent forces from a mysterious netherworld. But when the family decides to move again, hoping to leave the evil spirits behind, they realize that their problems are just beginning.
Insidious is a small creepy ghost story that capitalizes on writing and direction to make this PG-13 film scarier than it should be. The film was written and directed by the same team that created the highly successful Saw films. Instead of focusing on gore and shock value of their earlier works, they utilized tone and actor performances to make this one of the scariest movies I’ve seen in a while. It’s rare that Hollywood creates an original movie. Even though this is a ghost story, there are a few twists that change up the genre and make this movie stand out in the crowd. For one thing...
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