The Boy (2016)

The Boy (2016)

2016 PG-13 97 Minutes

Horror | Mystery | Thriller

A nanny, working for a family whose son has just passed away, finds herself put in charge of caring for a lifelike doll that the couple treat as a real child.

Overall Rating

7 / 10
Verdict: Good
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    Chris

    Chris

    7 / 10
    The Boy is a film by William Brent Bell and stars Lauren Cohan and Rupert Evans. Cohan stars as Greta an American 20-something that is hired by a British family to nanny for their child, which turns out to be a really creepy doll. I personally rea... Read the full review »
  • Considering how many successful doll movies have existed from Chucky in the "Child's Play" franchise and Billy Puppet in "Dead Silence," it's surprising that everyone is still sick in watching this type of horror movies. Why is that so? Are these... Read the full review »
  • The Boy did so well to sustain suspense, only for it to fall apart in its final act. The ending to a film is the most important segment, it's the last thing you remember. It seems as of late that a trend has circulated, particularly in horror thri... Read the full review »