Orphan - DVD Review
By Ed Hulse -- Video Business, 9/21/2009
WARNERStreet: Oct. 27
Prebook: Sept. 22
> Demon child thriller transcends formula by virtue of expert acting and direction.
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Shelf Talk: You’ve seen many films of this type over the years—The Bad Seed, The Good Son, the various Omen movies and so on. Orphan is more of the same, but the style of up-and-coming Spanish director Jaume Collet-Serra and indie film regulars Farmiga and Sarsgaard give it some extra cachet.
Horror, color, R (mature themes, violence, language, sexual situations), 123 min., DVD $28.98, UPC: 883929048694; BD $35.99, UPC: 883929049400Extras: additional scenes, alternate ending, BD adds featurette, digital copy
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
First Run: W, July 2009, $41 mil.
