Synopsis

It is a moonlit night in Los Angeles, when something lurking in the shadows causes their car to suddenly swerve off the road, a teenaged brother and his career-driven sister emerge relatively unscathed, but forever changed by the accident. Suddenly, the siblings find themselves blessed with increased physical strength, heightened sensibilities and undeniable allure to everyone around them. But, what if what happened to them that night wasn't just an accident and what seemed like fate was really something more? It is only a matter of time before Ellie (Christina Ricci) and Jimmy (Jesse Eisenberg "Rodger Dodger") can no longer control these impulses because their newfound power comes with a price that they never expected to pay and a mystery that only they can solve.

Official Review

A fascinating train-wreck of a horror movie, Cursed squashes just about every potentially crowd-pleasing element into one storyline, with the hopes of entertaining just about anyone who might walk through the theatre door for at least 30 seconds. Unfortunately, the result is so scattered and mind-boggling that it’s difficult to enjoy the movie as anything less than a curious disaster. Packed with questionable cameos, genre cliches, moments of high camp, and just about everything else you can imagine except for scares or gore, Cursed is the proud result of what 2 years of filming, multiple recastings, and repeat trips to the cutting room can do to a concept. …Read More