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Genres:
Horror
Language:
English
Running time:
1:24:09
Partner rating:
R
Released:

Cast & Crew

Cast

  1. Lauren Bittner
  2. Chris Smith
  3. Chloe Csengery
  4. Jessica Brown
  5. Hallie Foote

Directors

  1. Henry Joost
  2. Ariel Schulman

Producers

  1. Jason Blum
  2. Oren Peli
  3. Steven Schneider

Writers

  1. Christopher Landon

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Paranormal Activity 3


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Trailer for Paranormal Activity 3

The Paranormal Activity franchise continues with this third outing from Paramount Pictures. Oren Peli and Jason Blum return to produce the highly secretive feature, with Catfish's directing duo of Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman taking on the helming duties.


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Reviews by Rotten Tomatoes

Scored 'fresh' by Rotten Tomatoes

68%Tomatometer score: 68% positive reviews from professional critics.

percent positive reviews

  1. Positive review
    Gary Dowell, Dark Horizons Paranormal Activity 3 continues to milk the formula of its predecessors, but also manages to breathe some new life into the franchise and maintain its trademark intensity. Full review External link
  2. Positive review
    Jim Schembri, The Age (Australia) PA3 not only delivers quality jolts in spades, it turns out to be much scarier than The Blair Witch Project. Full review External link
  3. Positive review
    Kim Newman, Empire Magazine If you don't expect innovation from a part three, then this won't disappoint: it may be hokey, but the scares still work. Full review External link
  4. Positive review
    Adam Graham, Detroit News Joost and Schulman sustain a consistent sense of dread, playing with our own fears of things that go bump in the night. Full review External link
  5. Negative review
    Stephen Whitty, Newark Star-Ledger If you haven't seen the first two movies, why are you watching this? And if you have seen the first two movies, why do you need to watch this? Full review External link
  6. Positive review
    Peter Howell, Toronto Star Series creator Oren Peli and his conscripts have managed to do it again, but you have to wonder how far they can continue to push this found-footage angle. Full review External link

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