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The Black String

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After a one-night stand with a mysterious and beautiful woman, a man falls ill and starts to believe that he's the victim of a sinister supernatural plot.
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Andrew Gaudion THN Aug 28, 2020
3/5
The Black String may well be a bit too close to the DNA of It Follows, but it manages to form its own identity with a level of body horror that's satisfyingly grisly, anchored by a Muniz performance of nervous energy. Go to Full Review
Alistair Lawrence Common Sense Media Jul 10, 2020
2/5
Psychological horror has swearing, violence, sex, and gore. Go to Full Review
Brittany Patrice Witherspoon Film Threat Jan 13, 2020
8/10
Elevating this script from a derivative and simple one is no easy task, but Muniz does it effortlessly. Go to Full Review
Wade Major DigiGods Dec 2, 2019
Really cool, intelligent psychological horror film. Go to Full Review
Jackie K. Cooper jackiekcooper.com Oct 3, 2019
6/10
It is an average movie with an above average performance from Frankie Muniz - yes that Frankie Muniz Go to Full Review
Joey Keogh Wicked Horror Sep 26, 2019
7/10
Its premise isn't the strongest or most original, but [Frankie] Muniz's vanity-free performance in the lead role effortlessly carries this mostly entertaining film from beginning to end. Go to Full Review
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Brian Hanson

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Frankie Muniz

Actor

Blake Webb

Eric 'The ERC'

Ravi Patel

Dr. May

Jackie Moore

Lollipop

Alexander Ward

The Entity

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Movie Info

Synopsis After a one-night stand with a mysterious and beautiful woman, a man falls ill and starts to believe that he's the victim of a sinister supernatural plot.
Director
Brian Hanson
Screenwriter
Richard Handley
Production Co
Black String Film, Black IX Pictures
Rating
R
Genre
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 24, 2019
Runtime
1h 32m
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