The Ruins

  • Theatrical - Wide 2008-04-04
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Synopsis

Based on the terrifying best-seller by Scott Smith, “The Ruins” follows a group of friends who become entangled in a brutal struggle for survival after visiting a remote archaeological dig in the Mexican jungle – where they discover something deadly living among the ruins.

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7/10

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The Ruins

Review Date: Director: Carter Smith Writer: Scott B. Smith Producers: Chris Bender, Stuart Cornfeld, Jeremy Kramer, Ben Stiller Actors: Jonathan Tucker as Jeff Jena Malone as Amy Shawn Ashmore as Eric Plot: Two American couples are enticed to check out...

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The Ruins

Review Date: Director: Carter Smith Writer: Scott B. Smith Producers: Chris Bender, Stuart Cornfeld, Jeremy Kramer, Ben Stiller Actors: Jonathan Tucker as Jeff Jena Malone as Amy Shawn Ashmore as Eric Plot: Two American couples are enticed to check out...
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Review: The Ruins

"Oh, and if blood and gross bodily knife penetrations are your ‘thing’, the film has plenty of those as well, including one of the most shocking ‘leg scenes’ since the great Jimmy Caan got his ankles busted by that crazy...
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Review: The Ruins

PLOT: It’s the kind of vacation we all need, when best friends, Amy and Stacy spend some time in Mexico with their boyfriends for rest and relaxation. While having some sun time at the hotel, they meet up with a...
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INT: The Ruins chicks!

How can you not be massively in love with Jena Malone? From DONNIE DARKO to her recent turn in INTO THE WILD, she is not only a very solid actress, but just painfully adorable to look at. Add to that...
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INT: The Ruins guys

One of the first things that gained my attention when I heard about THE RUINS was the cast. Each one of the young folk fighting for their lives in the ruins seemed to be a terrific choice. Seriously, did you...
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EXCL: Ruins poster!

I’ve said it before but it’s worth saying again: “The Ruins” by Scott Smith is one of the most terrifying original books I’ve read in years. But don’t take my word for it. Stephen King called it “simply the best...
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