1/30/2024 0 Comments Stir of echoes![]() ![]() The saving grace of STIR OF ECHOES, if there can be such a thing in such a movie, is that, in the final scene, the little boy, Jake, shuts his ears against the pleas of the ghostly demons haunting him and his dad. An Englishman’s visit to America’s ‘Prison Town,’ filmed for The Blues Brothers, White Heat, and Public Enemies. It is important to note that spiritism can only thrive in an heretical atmosphere where people have already rejected such traditional, essential Bible teachings as salvation by grace through faith and not by works, the inerrancy of Scripture and the doctrine of the Holy Trinity. It is an idea that comes from the false religious premises of spiritism, a demonic belief system that has infected many Americans since the late 1800s. This is an evil notion that Hollywood should reject rather than promote. It also contains some extreme, but brief, scenes of bloody violence.Īlthough this movie delivers the chills that horror fans expect, it accepts the false and dangerous idea that the “ghosts” of dead people can communicate with the living and even help certain “mediums” solve crimes. That’s exactly what Tom does, in his own yard no less, much to Maggie’s consternation.įilled with scary images, STIR OF ECHOES includes two strong hypnosis scenes that may harm certain suggestive personalities in the audience. He becomes obsessed with finding out more about Samantha, who, in another hypnosis session with Lisa, tells Tom to start digging. A dream sequence shows a young man holding a gun to his. There is a scene where Tom is hit violently twice with a fireplace poker, and then another character is shot in the chest several times. Her dead and decaying body is found later. StarringRob Lowe Tatiana Maslany Marnie McPhail Ben Lewis Shawn Roberts. Tom has visions of the future, including the attempted bloody suicide of a friend’s teenage son. Said boys murder Samantha by sticking thin plastic wrapping over her mouth, thus suffocating her to death. The intense sequel finds a war veteran coming home only to be disturbed by horrific visions of the dead who want him to somehow help them. Soon, Tom and Jake are sharing their secret psychic lives, leaving Maggie out of the loop. When Maggie’s astrologist friend, Lisa, hypnotizes Tom after skeptical Tom dares Lisa to do it, Tom starts seeing Samantha’s “ghost” too. Tom and Maggie don’t realize that Jake has an “imaginary” friend named Samantha who just happens to be the gruesome “ghost” of a local teenager girl. STIR OF ECHOES with Kevin Bacon may not earn a big profit like its competition, but it still serves up its fair share of scares, despite another occult premise that contradicts what the Bible teaches.īacon plays Tom, a working class married guy who has just begun renting a house in Chicago with his wife, Maggie, and their young son, Jake. Horror movies are definitely hip this summer, garnering lots of strong box office numbers.
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