

But they arent comparable other than being ghost stories with a protagonist that sees them. Stir of Echoes was followed by Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming in 2007 which was a made-for-TV movie. Both The Sixth Sense and Stir of Echoes are fantastic films. There are worse things than Stir of Echoes but there are also much better.
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The Sixth Sense is a fantastic movie, there's nothing that. Listen to Stir of Echoes on the English music album Halloween: Scary Movie Soundtracks by Halloween DJs, only on JioSaavn. Listen, The Sixth Sense would have been a hit regardless of when Stir of Echoes came out. Kevin Bacon is good, but he can’t make the movie a winner through and through. Overshadowed is 100 percent an understatement. It has a decent story, but the story unfolds poorly with the material. The movie is a subtle story and it needs a subtle direction. It doesn’t really work and I think the movie would be better served by simply telling the story and using more suspense and subtle scares. It attempts to do a lot with jump-cuts and loud sounds.

I generally like Illeana Douglas, but it doesn’t appear that she knows she’s in a drama in this movie. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Stir Of Echoes Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Various. I also like Erbe as his wife struggling to understand what is going on. He could have easily mailed the movie in, but he feels committed to role of a man going out of his mind…and it helps the movie work. The movie benefits from Kevin Bacon who gives his all in the movie. While The Sixth Sense was 1999's most successful kids-see-ghosts movie, Stir of Echoes is a satisfying horror mystery that makes the most of its source material from thoughtful horror author Richard Matherson.Still easier than dealing with insurance… This switch and the tense drama that plays out gets it past the finish line without fumble. Matheson himself may have borrowed the phrase from the Scottish poet/playwright Archibald MacLeish who also delved quite a bit into the supernatural. Here though, the horror is far more human, as Tom discovers a murder cover-up in his seemingly perfect neighborhood. Late 1990s horror movies had a tendency to set up well and then throw a dodgy monster in for the final act. Where The Sixth Sense makes you feel like youre enveloped in an atmosphere of the uncanny, Stir of Echoes makes you feel like youre being toyed with. For example, an abrasive red screen effect momentarily makes us share Tom's searing headache.

Some nifty filmmaking brings us into Tom's confusing and hypersensitive world as he struggles with dizzying hallucinations and bizarre dreams. One night at a social with his wife, her sister and his closest friend the. He works as a lineman in Chicago, he is a day to day toiler earning his wages and supporting his family. He plays Tom Witzky, a regular guy with a wife and one underage son. But it keeps in mind that it's a movie first and foremost, and its job is to entertain. Stir of Echoes is an intense atmospheric thriller with Kevin Bacons best performance. By no means does it trivialize its subjects of sexual assault, murder, guilt, and cover-ups. Stir of Echoes has dark themes, a creepy tone, a couple of well-earned jump scares, and a compelling murder mystery. This effective horror movie manages the right balance of nasty plot points with a sense of fun.

A character is called out for referring to a girl with learning disabilities as "the retard." To stay in the loop on more movies like this, you can sign up for weekly Family Movie Night emails. The movie has frequent strong language, including variants of "f-k" and "s-t." There is also smoking, drinking - to excess - and a reference to being high from pot. There is also a suicide attempt, and people are shot and stabbed with gory close-ups. There are a number of upsetting scenes, including a sexual assault and murder mostly shown from the victim's point of view. Tom becomes obsessed with this and makes his wife, Maggie ( Kathryn Erbe), feel isolated, though their relationship is strong and survives. Based on a 1958 novel by Richard Matheson, Kevin Bacon plays Tom, who starts to see visions of a dead girl in his house after being hypnotized. Parents need to know that Stir of Echoes is a 1999 murder-mystery horror movie with violent scenes - including a sexual assault and attempted suicide - jump scares, and strong language. Orchestrated cover of Seeing Things/Opening a Door, or the Main Theme, from the David Koepp film Stir of Echoes.
