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Gothika Reviews

2003

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GOTHIKA stars Halle Berry as Dr. Miranda Grey, a psychiatrist who becomes a patient in her own mental hospital after she is accused of murdering her husband (Charles S. Dutton). Grey's only initial memory of the incident involves a chilling encounter with a distraught girl (Kathleen Mackey) on a rain-soaked road. The .. Read more

Starring	Halle Berry, Robert Downey Jr., Charles S. Dutton, John Carroll Lynch
Director	Mathieu Kassovitz
Genres	Horror, Thriller

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- 'I'm not delusional, I'm possessed,' insists Dr Miranda Gray (Berry) - not a statement likely to inspire confidence in... read more on Time Out
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  Gothicrap...
  
  The movie is dreadful. Halle Berry has had a makeover to look ugly, the plot is thinner than kate moss and the acting is filth. It's about as scary as ... read more »
  
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  - George Byrne
  - Hell
  - 02 Mar 2005 at 14:18
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  a good film...
  
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  I'm not really any wiser having watched it but I thought it was good. I thought Robert Downey Jr had something to do with it all, but I'm rubbish at ... read more »
  
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- - ab64
  - 19 reviews
  - suffolk
  - 09 Jan 2012 at 14:32
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  Good film
  
  pretty good - I didn't think HB was amazing but the story carried her. Well worth watching but then I have a fixation about mental asylum type thrillers!
  
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- - Doublelife
  - 5 reviews
  - 01 Jan 2012 at 19:37
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  - 0
  Better than expected
  
  Some good tension and liked the twist.
  
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- - Square Eyes
  - England
  - 16 Jul 2011 at 20:54
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  - 1
  bad ghost story
  
  There isn't much to this film, don't expect anything particularly surprising or clever. The good ideas in this film are so thin on the ground that they ... read more »
  
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  - York
  - 14 Oct 2010 at 00:48
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  unscary enough to watch alone...
  
  ..but creepy enough to be spooked a bit! Rented this in my ' i love Robert Downey Jnr' frame of mind..but actually he's not in it that much and ... read more »
  
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- - Deuxchats
  - 39 reviews
  - Bolton
  - 21 Jul 2010 at 23:50
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  Good Film
  
  This film didn't particularly scare me that much, but I enjoyed the story. The only thing that really scared me was the idea of the resident psychiatrist ... read more »
  
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- - Hisnibs
  - 7 reviews
  - Bootle
  - 05 Jul 2010 at 16:13
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  Gothika
  
  Brilliant film, had me eargerly watching from beginning to end
  
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  - Bedford
  - 14 Jan 2010 at 16:10
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  Gothika frights
  
  I watched this in the cinema actually and wanted to see it again even though I noticed it was on satellite this week........ A fantastic performance by all ... read more »
  
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  - Isleworth
  - 28 Aug 2009 at 21:03
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  GOTHIKA
  
  A great film with halle berry showing what a great actress she is. Every think about it i enjoyed from start to finish.
  
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  - Weymouth
  - 27 Jul 2009 at 21:23
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  Surprised!
  
  Im really surprised by the amount of viewers that didnt like this film. I thought it was a great film. Really original idea and it was a really freaking ... read more »
  
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  - 29 May 2009 at 09:24
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- - 29
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  Gothicrap...
  
  The movie is dreadful. Halle Berry has had a makeover to look ugly, the plot is thinner than kate moss and the acting is filth. It's about as scary as ... read more »
  
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  - George Byrne
  - Hell
  - 02 Mar 2005 at 14:18
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  Was not expecting to be impressed.....
  
  .....and was very pleasantly surprised......in some cases surprised out of my chair!
  
  A proper old fashioned ghost story is how I would describe this ... read more »
  
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- - MissyBev
  - Kent
  - 30 Sep 2004 at 12:14
- - 10
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  WOW! BEST FILM OF 2004
  
  This is a movie that will have you on the edge of your seat right until the end. Sent chills down my back and i never visited the loo once.
  
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  - Reading
  - 26 Jan 2005 at 21:23
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  Highly rated!
  
  A really gripping film that had us at the end of our chairs. Plus a few good twists to add extra suspense!
  
  Both my fiance and I highly rate this one... read more »
  
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- - kevandtrace
  - leicestershire
  - 15 Jan 2005 at 18:19
- - 6
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  Not Berry Thrilling!
  
  So-so chiller that didn't quite work for me. It looks suitably dark and foreboding but Halle Berry is too weak for the lead role in this type of film. In ... read more »
  
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- - Pinkerz
  - 6 reviews
  - South London
  - 29 Sep 2004 at 14:07
- - 7
  - 4
  Not a bad film with odd shocks.
  
  Halle Berry plays a psychologist whom works in a mental unit, she ends up there herself and is mentally tortured, the story develops and some action sequences ... read more »
  
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- - carlos6177
  - Middlesbrough
  - 27 Sep 2004 at 09:57
- - 5
  - 1
  quite good, tries a bit hard
  
  Halle Berry wakes up in her own Pyschiatric hospital after she crashes her car & blacks out. After evaluation she is deemed a bit whacko. We then find out a... read more »
  
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- - Daniel Adair
  - Liverpool
  - 04 Jun 2005 at 13:56
- - 5
  - 3
  Disappointing
  
  I am afraid I found this deeply disappointing, and utterly unconvincing. Poor characterisation and contrived plot development along with mainly poor ... read more »
  
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- - Philip Norris
  - Tamworth, Staffs.
  - 05 Oct 2004 at 11:18
- - 5
  - 3
  Totally overated.......
  
  I expected quite a lot of this film and ended up extremely dissapointed with it. I was waiting for the frightening bits and waited and waited to no avail.read more »
  
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  - Wirral.
  - 20 Oct 2004 at 09:28
- - 4
  - 0
  Excellent horror thriller
  
  I have seen this film twice and will probably see it again. How can anyone not like this film? It has scary moments, a good plot, unpredictable events, great ... read more »
  
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- - John
  - Derbyshire, England
  - 17 Jul 2006 at 11:19

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