Insidious (2010)
- Directed by
- James Wan
- Genre
- drama film, horror film, psychological horror fiction, mystery film, thriller film, ghost film
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 7,388 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A couple's son falls into a mysterious coma. They discover his body has become a doorway for malevolent spirits.
tensecreepyunsettlingslow-burndarkatmosphericnightmarish
What happens
Insidious is a 2010 supernatural horror film directed and co-edited by James Wan, written by Leigh Whannell, and starring Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, and Barbara Hershey. It is the first installment in the Insidious franchise and the third in terms of the series' in-story chronology. The story centers on a married couple whose boy inexplicably enters a comatose state and becomes a vessel for a variety of demonic entities in an astral plane. Insidious had its world premiere on September 14, 2010, at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and received a wide theatrical release on April 1, 2011, by FilmDistrict. The film is followed by two sequels, Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), Insidious: The Red Door (2023); and two prequels, Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015) and Insidious: The Last Key (2018). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Case 39 (2009)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.