Pet Sematary

2019 · 101 min · EN · R · 5.7 (3,530 votes)

Dir. Dennis Widmyer, Kevin Kölsch · Starring Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, John Lithgow, Jeté Laurence, Hugo Lavoie, Lucas Lavoie · Music Christopher Young · Pet Sematary (Reboot) Collection

“Sometimes dead is better.”

Horror

Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, move from Boston to Ludlow, in rural Maine, with their two young children. Hidden in the woods near the new family home, Ellie, their eldest daughter, discovers a mysterious cemetery where the pets of community members are buried.

VIBE

This film is a descent into profound sorrow and unsettling dread, where the weight of loss twists into something truly monstrous. It's a somber, atmospheric journey through the darkest corners of grief, punctuated by genuinely disturbing imagery and a pervasive sense of impending doom. The rural setting adds an isolating, ancient chill.

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