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Descent, The (2005) scores a combined 2.25 out of 4 stars for VarietyVariety
Brief prologue, edited almost too tightly for its own good, sets the background as the six friends are shown white-water rafting in Scotland. In a sudden shock that proves to be very typical of the movie's style, one in the group, Scot Sarah (Shauna ...read the complete Descent movie review at Variety
Descent, The (2005) scores a combined 2.00 out of 4 stars for USA Today (Claudia Puig)USA Today (Claudia Puig)
It's made expressly for fans of unmitigated gore. ...read the complete Descent movie review at USA Today (Claudia Puig)
Descent, The (2005) scores a combined 2.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
This intermittently effective UK horror thriller carefully establishes the psychological relationships among the women, then squanders this calibrated and generally plausible setup with a series of crude, implausible, and scattershot horror effects. ...read the complete Descent movie review at Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
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by cory on February 23, 2009 Ogden, Utah
With so many bland generic horror films to come out in the past few years, I avoided watching this one. However, I finally gave it a chance after reading some raving reviews, I gave in and took the descent. Parts of the film are typical to vampire ...
by Tetramobile on July 17, 2009 New York, New York
I don't know why people love this movie. I think it's because they think it's an indie film and they need to get behind this. True, it's an indie film, but it's also a horrible film. I was so bored watching it. Just not ...

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Descent, The (2005) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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3.0352
Descent, The (2005) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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