![]() Of course, Paranormal Activity should have stopped right after the first film because it’s just become a joke, but the first film is actually quite good and it’s a shame these continuous sequels can’t manage to even come remotely close. It may sound harsh, but The Marked Ones actually falls into the category of absolutely dire there is literally nothing redeeming about it. ![]() The entire film lacks any of the tension and shit-your-pants jump scares that skyrocketed the first film to fame and if it wasn’t for the tenuous appearance of Micha and Katie at the end, it wouldn’t even seem like a sequel. The inexplicable spooky happenings that Jesse ( Andrew Jacobs) starts to experience are frankly laughable and far too tame for a franchise that claims to be terrifying. With such an ambiguous ending, 'Paranormal Activity 4' leaves viewers scratching their heads, but directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman revealed their secrets to MTV News. It adds nothing to a series that has long been a laughing stock in fact it’s probably safe to say that Paranormal Activity lost the plot after the first film, which is the only film in the series that stands as decent. The Marked Ones is about as tame as it is tenuous, and it screams ‘sequel for the sake of making another sequel’ rather than a necessary addition to the story. ![]() With a little help from his friends, he sets about investigating and finds he has been marked for possession by a demonic entity. Directed by Christopher Landon, who wrote Paranormal Activity‘s 2, 3 and 4 as well as co-produced 3 and 4, Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones is a prime example of milking what was once a decent idea for all its worth.Īfter the murder of his neighbour, who was rumoured to be a witch, Jesse begins to experience inexplicable things. From the man that had a hand in the production of all but the only decent Paranormal Activity film (being the first one, of course) comes Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones.
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