Paranormal Activity

Aint It Cool: "[she] told me that she didn’t sleep at all because of the movie,

and neither did her boyfriend."

"Paranormal Activity is great: calculated, subtle, authentically scary
without being overtly manipulative. Better than Blair Witch."
--Eric Kohn, New York Press

“Paranormal Activity” succeeds with flying colors.
It’s a brutal, exhausting, and genuinely horrifying little ghost flick that
really makes me rethink my stance on horror films altogether.."
- Felix Vasquez, Film Threat

"it sufficiently freaked out those of us who watched [it].... that I ended
up asking a coworker to crash in my room for the night because I was afraid I
wouldn' t be able to get to sleep alone. It's surprising how creepy and realistic the film is"
- Kim Voynar, Cinematical

"Possibly the Scariest Movie Ever Made ... Paranormal Activity
is not for the weak hearted and is one of the few films that stays with you
after you’ve left the theater to the point that you wished it wouldn’t.
Paranormal Activity is our generation’s The Exorcist" -
BlueBomber

"Simply put, Paranormal Activity is the most frightening ghost story of 2007." - Dread Central

"Best in fest is Paranormal Activity ... it's the scariest movie of the year." - Luke Thompson, LA Weekly

"Paranormal Activity managed to do something that almost no other haunted house movie in the past 25 years has managed to do: actually be scary." - Bloody-Disgusting

"Paranormal Activity is one of the best haunted house flicks I've seen in quite some time" - Fearnet

"Paranormal Activity gave me Goosebumps" - Moving Pictures

"I hate to use cliches like ‘spine tingling’, but that's what my spine appeared to be doing numerous times. Really scary stuff.”
- Carl Ellsworth (writer, Disturbia)

"I was so freaked out after watching this film, I did not want to step foot into my house thinking there might be something I can't see waiting for me." - Jorge Ameer, Hollywood Independents

"My favorite discovery this year is Paranormal Activity" - Rachel Belofsky, Screamfest - Fangoria

"The entire auditorium was freaked out of their minds...people were actually physically shaking..." - Dread Central podcast (Minute 18)

"the result is an exercise in claustrophobia and anxiety that Robert Wise would commend."
- ShockTillYouDrop

"scary as hell" - In This Week

“Surprisingly convincing, and genuinely seat-armrest-wrenching.”
- Stephen Susco (writer, The Grudge)

Slamdance

Paranormal Activity on Dread Central's Best of 2007:

Uncle Creepy's Picks:
"Holy jaw-dropping, please-turn-on-a-fucking-light shit!"

Buz's picks:
"one of the scariest films I've ever seen"

Debi's picks:
"the best damn ghost story I've seen in I don't know how long"