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Danika (2006)

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When a devoted mother and wife begins to experience a series of intensely terrifying visions, she soon begins to question her own sanity in a deeply unsettling psychological thriller from first-time feature filmmaker Ariel Vromen. By day Danika (Marisa Tomei) works at the local bank, and by night she assumes the role of loving family-woman to her husband Randy (Craig Bierko) and their three children Brian (Ridge Canipe), Kurt (Kyle Gallner), and Lauren (Nicki Prian). After experiencing a

R, 1 hr. 19 min.

Drama, Horror, Mystery & Suspense

Directed By: Ariel Vromen

Written By: Joshua Leibner

In Theaters: Jun 10, 2006 Wide

On DVD: Dec 26, 2006

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Critic Reviews for Danika

All Critics (7) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (5)

a jumpy little psychological thriller that plays like a nonstop anxiety-attack.

June 13, 2006 Full Review Source: Variety

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Justin Chang

Variety

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Imagine the little kid from The Sixth Sense as a frazzled stay-at-home mom played by Marisa Tomei.

January 16, 2007 Full Review Source: DVDTalk.com

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Scott Weinberg

DVDTalk.com

may not really be worth all the toil.

December 30, 2006 Full Review Source: Filmcritic.com

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Keith Breese

Filmcritic.com

It just doesn't really have much to say, and the ending makes what little one does invest in it utterly irrelevant.

November 17, 2006 Full Review Source: LYTRules.com

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Luke Y. Thompson

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The message is unexplored and eventually buried under an avalanche of cheap shock tactics and pointlessly dizzying visuals.

June 15, 2006 Full Review Source: Las Vegas Weekly

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Josh Bell

Las Vegas Weekly Source: Las Vegas Weekly

This film has enough sporadic scares and psychological tension throughout to entertain a Friday night crowd but a more sophisticate audience may not give it the chance.

June 13, 2006 Full Review Source: Film Threat

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Michael Ferraro

Film Threat

Upsetting that it had to go for the easy genre closer instead of exploring the universal parental mentality that Danika had going for it until the final half-hour.

June 12, 2006 Full Review Source: eFilmCritic.com

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Erik Childress

eFilmCritic.com

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It was hard to explain both What I Enjoyed and Hated about "Danika". I am not a Horror, Scary, Premontion entrapenuer, but a Lethargic Enity in this Film Genre. That's one reason why I might have ebjoned, and loathed it unlike many others that have been passed into theathers. It surpassed my expectations , although

September 18, 2009

Joseph Eastmond

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This is a movie one must pay close attention to but wouldn't mind, because it is very captivating. This is a convoluted story (not in a bad way), because it is like being in the mind of a schizophrenic. It allows the viewer to see the hallucinations, the paranoia, and the altered reality one would expect from

October 29, 2010