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Cry Wolf Reviews

2005

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A young woman is brutally slain, her lifeless body dumped in woods near Westlake Prep. For new boy, Owen Matthews, and the rest of the school's unofficial "Liar's Club", the killing is the perfect opportunity. Online they start a rumour that a serial killer is stalking the campus. Called "The Wolf" they say he committed the .. Read more

Starring	Julian Morris, Lindy Booth, Jared Padalecki, Jon Bon Jovi
Director	Jeff Wadlow
Genres	Horror, Teen, Thriller

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- - 37
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  Be careful what you wish for
  
  I was in two minds to begin with, to whether I should put this dvd onto my rental list. Now, after watching it through, I am very glad I came across this film.<... read more »
  
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- 225995
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Rik Birkett
  - Lincoln
  - 29 Mar 2006 at 22:31
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- - 0
  - 0
  Ok if nothing else is on
  
  Very much an American teen horror/slasher flick but I suppose it had a better twist in it than most. It was not scary enough and although the plot was quite ... read more »
  
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- 1093881
- - spudsonthesofa
  - 7 reviews
  - 18 Feb 2012 at 12:15
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  - 1
  Review of CRY WOLF
  
  It appears that all the imagination went into creating the premise for CRY WOLF because none has been reserved for the actual story.
  
  The plot bumbles... read more »
  
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- 1057909
- - a customer
  - 02 Nov 2011 at 12:08
- - 1
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  You either like or not
  
  you either like it or you dont..
  
  me personally? I didnt mind it..
  
  my boyfriend? Didnt like it
  
  It was a little boring at the ... read more »
  
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- 1019967
- - Stacieevans
  - 2 reviews
  - 21 Jul 2011 at 11:53
- - 1
  - 1
  Would never watch again.
  
  To be completely honest I dont think this film was any good. However I didn't see the twist in the end coming, but I only got that far because I couldnt be ... read more »
  
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- 1007699
- - Truu
  - 2 reviews
  - London
  - 20 Jun 2011 at 23:23
- - 0
  - 0
  You'll be glad you got it!
  
  I personally really liked this film. Good actors/actresses, good story line and good ending. Overall, well worth watching. I'm glad I gave it a chance.
  
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- 990523
- - a customer
  - 08 May 2011 at 17:48
- - 0
  - 0
  Nearly fell asleep
  
  Well I must say that this film had less of an impact than I thought it would have. Two reasons why I rented this film
  
  1. My wife and I both like ... read more »
  
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- 979360
- - JGS
  - 12 reviews
  - Norfolk
  - 05 Apr 2011 at 22:36
- - 0
  - 0
  Bit of a let down
  
  Had hoped that this would be at least OK as I'm a fan of the horror genre (and Jared Padalecki) but to say that this was dull is being too generous.
  <... read more »
  
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- 968122
- - a customer
  - Sunderland
  - 26 Feb 2011 at 17:28
- - 0
  - 0
  It gets better towards the end
  
  This starts off being a typical teen slasher movie but then there is quite a good twist at the end that made sitting through the rest of it bareable! Very ... read more »
  
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- - blackgal
  - 211 reviews
  - Worksop
  - 17 Jan 2011 at 17:26
- - 1
  - 1
  What a load of bull
  
  Cry Wolf was utter rubbish, bad acting, bad storyline, bad everything. Jared Padalecki is one of my favourites but I was sorely disappointed and as for Gary ... read more »
  
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- 916002
- - Laura Bones
  - Manchester, England
  - 19 Aug 2010 at 08:57
- - 0
  - 1
  Pretty good
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  I originally only watched this cos of Jared Padalecki (Supernatural) being in it. But it's surprisingly good, as teen films go. The plot seems to flow ... read more »
  
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- - Kaz01
  - 6 reviews
  - Coventry
  - 10 Aug 2010 at 18:23
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- - 37
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  Be careful what you wish for
  
  I was in two minds to begin with, to whether I should put this dvd onto my rental list. Now, after watching it through, I am very glad I came across this film.<... read more »
  
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- 225995
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Rik Birkett
  - Lincoln
  - 29 Mar 2006 at 22:31
- - 23
  - 3
  An entertaining film
  
  Cry_Wolf is an entertaining film with an interesting idea, but has a basic script and average acting (Lindy Booth is the highlight of an under-used and un-... read more »
  
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- - DJM666
  - 274 reviews
  - Walsall
  - 15 Jan 2006 at 21:33
- - 23
  - 3
  Much better than the average teen slasher!
  
  There is more to this film than you might expect and it's all the better for it.
  
  It has much more plot than you would think and has a certain ... read more »
  
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- - SMLK
  - Nottinghamshire
  - 06 Apr 2006 at 19:11
- - 13
  - 0
  Cry Wolf
  
  Considering there are no really big stars in this, it is very good, With a real twist in the story, great viewing!
  
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- - a customer
  - rugeley,staffs
  - 03 May 2006 at 13:47
- - 6
  - 0
  worth watching
  
  This is a bit of a who done it film and it keep you guessing till the end.
  
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- 254736
- - a customer
  - England
  - 15 Jun 2006 at 09:36
- - 5
  - 0
  Well done
  
  Not normally a fan of teen thrillers they usually are predictable with a rubbish plot and bad acting, but hats off to all concerned here an original story that ... read more »
  
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- 367055
- - moviemania
  - warwickshire
  - 02 Jul 2006 at 18:57
- - 4
  - 0
  Can you guess who did it
  
  Anyone who likes film's that keep you on the edge of your seat and guessing to who did it will love this.
  
  Jon Bon Jovi (big fan) plays an ... read more »
  
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- 441049
- - Stokie
  - 48 reviews
  - Stoke-on-Trent
  - 17 May 2007 at 17:07
- - 4
  - 1
  cry wolf
  
  very very very similar to the SCARY MOVIE series and those sort of films, boring after the 15th movie made.
  
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- - Karen Johnson
  - Northampton, England
  - 22 Aug 2006 at 22:44
- - 3
  - 0
  PASSED THE TIME
  
  Much the same teen college thriller, based on the guess who is doing it theme, and am sure you will guess who is doing it. Ever twist and turn you see before so... read more »
  
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- 265061
- - AdrianWalsh
  - 226 reviews
  - Lancaster
  - 17 Jul 2006 at 14:27
- - 3
  - 0
  Cry Wolf.
  
  Eight unsuspecting high school seniors at a posh boarding school, who delight themselves on playing games of lies, come face-to-face with terror and learn that ... read more »
  
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- 433050
- - Cornetto
  - 959 reviews
  - Lancaster
  - 23 Apr 2007 at 22:46

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- Cry Wolf - Blu-ray
  
  When Owen Matthews (Julian Morris) makes up a fake, very detailed story about a serial killer and e-mails it to all the students at Westlake which is yet another private school his father (Gary Cole) has sent him off to he has no idea what he has begun. Soon his fictional murderer, the Wolf, is ...

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- Cry Wolf
  
  A young woman is brutally slain, her lifeless body dumped in woods near Westlake Prep. For new boy, Owen Matthews, and the rest of the school's unofficial "Liar's Club", the killing is the perfect opportunity. Online they start a rumour that a serial killer is stalking the campus. Called "The Wolf" ...