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- Alejandro Amenabar’s The Others wisely avoids unnecessary jump scares and outlandish special effects, instead relying on a nicely paced story that steadily ratchets up the suspense, an effective score, some wildly creepy sets, excellent cinematography from Javier Aguirresarobe, and subdued but effective performances from the cast.
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The supernatural genre is one of the toughest to crack in TV, but "The Others" appears to be a sharper, better produced entry than most of its predecessors. Full Review | Sep 5, 2019
The Others try to help a college student plagued by horrifying childhood memories that manifest themselves into dangerous physical forces. A mysterious woman from Mark's dreams poses a threat...
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- Julianne Nicholson
- Mick Garris
- February 5, 2000
It's quite a good movie - genre be-damned. You should watch it if you enjoy a good, understated movie on Halloween.
- The Sixth Sense (1999) For all psychological movie lovers, this brilliant and gripping tale from M. Night Shyamalan is a must-watch. The movie follows the story of a young boy called Cole Sear, who can see and communicate with the dead.
- The Innocents (1961) Based on ‘The Turn of the Screw’ by Henry James and directed by Jack Clayton, this classic horror film centers upon Miss Giddens, a governess hired to take care of two orphans, Flora and Miles.
- The Devil’s Backbone (2001) This Spanish-language gem by Guillermo del Toro is set during the Spanish Civil War and follows Carlos, an orphan, who arrives at an orphanage where he encounters the ghost of a former student.
- The Orphanage (2007) ‘The Orphanage’ is the story of Laura, who returns to the orphanage where she was raised to transform it into a home for sick children.
It's easy to convince yourself that "The Others" is a better show than it actually is. It's good, but not great, the sort of show that you'll happily watch if it's on, but not one that you'll go out of your way to catch if it's in an awkward timeslot, and that was it's bane.
Feb 5, 2000 · The Others is a show with a promising premise and a very interesting collection of characters. But it is also a show with a tragic dependency on feel-goodism and sentimental resolutions. Horror and schmaltz? They just don't mix well. [5 Feb 2000]
Mar 7, 2022 · Although the Others are hardly good guys (they're revealed to have murdered the entire town of Dharma employees in "The Man Behind the Curtain"), the show's decision to feature episodes that ...
