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Let's Be Evil
Desperately in need of money to care for a sick parent, Jenny (Elizabeth Morris) takes a job supervising children at a learning center for gifted students who use virtual reality technology to wreak havoc.
23 March 2003
5 September 1987, Kingston upon Thames, England, UK
August 28, 2016
Once the children have turned on their minders, the film's big ideas sadly get lost in seemingly endless scenes of adults running down hallways, hiding in rooms, & scurrying through crawlspaces. Whether real or virtual, this is numbingly clichéd.October 28, 2016
[A] cautionary tale that tackles modern schooling issues and refreshes terror-tot fiction like Village of the Damned.October 27, 2016
A film that is deserving of praise for its ambition, particularly on its modest resources - and yet too flawed a piece of cinema to earnestly recommend.August 04, 2016
A strong twist ending and a creative use of effects helps "Let's Be Evil" overcome its limitations.August 01, 2016
I recommend this one only for die-hard fans of killer kids horror.October 27, 2016
The effects work is unusually sophisticated. Yet there's no dressing up some desperately ordinary stalk-and-slashing, and the budget undermines the world-building ...August 03, 2016
Let's Be Evil's vision of the future is ... tantalizing but shortsighted.August 05, 2016
The movie's relentless one-note tone makes its final twist, such as it is, entirely predictable and pat.October 28, 2016
There's always a sense of something being held back, unduly restrained, so the film doesn't punch the way it should.