Review #74: Eli (2019)
This review was originally written in October 2019. October Horror Movie Review #22: Eli Eli follows the story of a child suffering from an autoimmune disorder which has made him allergic to basically everything; his life has been torture but his parents are spending the last of their money to take him to a special doctor who has treated many people like him with an experimental gene therapy procedure. While in the spooky house/laboratory/hospital thing, Eli begins to see and hear things he shouldn't, leading him to believe the house is haunted- and that there may be more to the doctor's methods than everyone is telling him... First things first- I thought this movie was very, very good..... Except the ending. The ending wasn't bad, exactly (I'll do my best not to spoil it) but after the big reveal I felt like the movie had a completely different tone, and I really, really liked the tone that the 70~ minutes before had, and not so much the tone of the last ~20 minutes. ...