'Regression': EW review

Alejandro Amenabar’s film finds Ethan Hawke and Emma Watson involved in Satanic shenanigans in 1990 Minnesota.

On the one hand, this is a drama about mass hysteria, false memory, superstition and the power of suggestion. On the other, it has the hallmarks of a horror ...

Well-intended seriousness dismantles "Regression," a not-exactly-horror horror movie that's also a mystery with no mystery.

The film, directed by Alejandro Amenábar and starring Emma Watson and Ethan Hawke, finds a detective investigating a child abuse case.

The film, directed by Alejandro Amenábar and starring Emma Watson and Ethan Hawke, finds a detective investigating a child abuse case.

Dir/scr, Alejandro Amenabar. Spain-Canada. 2015. 106 mins.

Absurdity turns quickly to boredom in Alejandro Amenábar’s Regression, the latest picture unceremoniously dumped by The Weinstein Company to your local mu...

The pic is neither disquieting enough to take seriously, nor lurid enough for fright-night indulgence.

This is not a return to form for Amenabar.