Rotten
Although much blood is spilled and splattered, precious little suspense is generated during See No Evil.
Joe Leydon, Variety
Overview
A group of delinquents are sent to clean the Blackwell Hotel but little do they know reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight has holed away in the rotting hotel. When one of the teens is captured, those who remain band together to survive against the brutal killer.
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9%
Tomatometer
Rotten
If there were an award for mangiest set decoration, See No Evil -- a routine slasher film set in a condemned hotel -- might cop it.
Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly
Fresh
The gilt-and-grime setting is eerily atmospheric, and screenwriter Dan Madigan has a nicely sick sense of humor.
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
Rotten
See No Evil is proficient junk, which makes it something of an improvement over recent horrors like An American Haunting.
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
Fresh
Nasty yet taut slice-and-dice-'em horror flick.
Chuck Wilson, L.A. Weekly
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