Orphan Reviews

Katherine and John Coleman have decides to adopt an older girl, due to the tragic loss of their unborn daughter, Jessica, which occurred only some time back. They turn to an orphanage for young girls, that is instructed by sisters of... Read more

'Orphan' is about as dark and disturbing as any other movie about a couple who adopted a seemingly polite child.Esther may seem like a smart 9-year old who behaves well and has a great talent at painting.Like any other movie about... Read more

I have not seen a decent horror film in a long time, but this one is definitely worth the money. Be sure to use the restrooms before the start of the movie, as it is very riveting and suspenseful. Except for... Read more

Anyone expecting a horror film will most likely give this a 5 star rating or below. All others will be thoroughly entertained. Orphan is an INTENSE drama... full of surprises and a bit of suspense.. would have been more suspenseful for... Read more

This movie can only be described in 1 word: WOW!!! Finally a horror movie that is original, and not a remake of classics or foreign films. Whoever rated this movie a 1 to me are just complete morons. Even if if... Read more

Orphan, the name says very little for what you get to see in the movie. I watched great horrors/thrillers, this movie with mild brutality and refreshingly thrill creates a great impression on audience pulses. Esther, especially, acted terrific in portraying psychotic... Read more

I went into Orphan with low expectations and already knowing some things about it. I was actually quite pleased by the turnout of the film. It had a great pace and had moments that made you think WTF! All in all... Read more

I have heard people complain that they don't want to see "Orphan" because it looks like a ripoff of "The Omen." I disagree — I don't think "The Omen" has a trademark on the Evil Child Movie, and although there are... Read more

At first glance, Orphan may look like another scary movie with the "creepy child" scare factor and seemingly unoriginal plot. In fact, like others have noted, some scenes in the movie were reminiscent of The Good Son. However, Orphan takes the... Read more

The Oscar buzz surrounding the highly anticipated Jaume Collet-Serra movie A Orphan is ostensibly doing the production plenty of favors. Rarely is a movie slated to be released in July the beneficiary of such publicity and fanfare. Universal Pictures and Imagine... Read more