# Insidious (2011)

> When their comatose son becomes the focus of a malevolent supernatural force, a young family must confront an unseen realm threatening to consume their home.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/32901

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: James Wan
- Cast: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins, Barbara Hershey, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Andrew Astor
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1591095/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: eerie, foreboding, dread-filled, late night horror viewing, haunted house double feature

## Movies like Insidious

- [The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)](https://ember.film/movie/11334)
- [Paranormal Activity (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/14060)
- [The Amityville Horror (2005)](https://ember.film/movie/5182)
- [Lights Out (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/222452)
- [Paranormal Activity 2 (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/26536)
- [Poltergeist (2015)](https://ember.film/movie/139127)
- [Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/50780)
- [Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/214157)
- [The Conjuring 2 (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/149155)
- [Insidious: The Red Door (2023)](https://ember.film/movie/431743)

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