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Orphan films

‘Orphan: First Kill’ silly where ‘Orphan’ (2009) is creepy 

“Orphan” (2009) is one of the all-time great “creepy kid” horror films, driven by an amazing turn by Isabelle Fuhrman and a skin-crawling final-act twist.

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Brahms The Boy II

‘Brahms: The Boy II’ (2020) all dolled up for silly scares

I almost laugh every time “Brahms: The Boy II” (2020) focuses in on the facial expression of the titular doll that’s supposedly terrorizing English-American couple

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The Boy

‘The Boy’ a respectable entry in ‘creepy doll’ subgenre

The “creepy doll” subgenre of horror has to be one of the most cost-effective, because it requires no acting or animation, just some moody lighting

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