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A simple yet proud rancher conspires to murder his wife for financial gain, convincing his teenage son to participate.
A farmer confesses to his wife's murder after she threatened to leave him and take their son. The act unleashes a series of horrific events and supernatural occurrences that plague him and his son, leading to a descent into madness and guilt. The story unfolds as a confession detailing the murder and its devastating aftermath.
1922 received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its atmospheric tension, strong performances (particularly from Thomas Jane), and faithful adaptation of Stephen King's novella. Some noted its slow burn and reliance on familiar horror tropes, but overall it was considered a solid and unsettling horror film.
Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and Thomas Jane's compelling performance.
Cited as a faithful and effective adaptation of Stephen King's work.
Appreciated for its slow-burn tension and psychological horror elements.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's creepy atmosphere, strong acting, and engaging, albeit dark, storyline. Many found it to be a satisfying horror experience that effectively captured the tone of its source material.
The film is based on the 2010 novella of the same name by Stephen King, featured in his 2010 collection 'Full Dark, No Stars'.
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This isn't so much a movie, as a stark - almost biblical - lesson on the reap and ye shall sow principle. Thomas Jane is unhappily married to Molly Parker. When she decides it is time to sell up their small ranch (complete with fields of ta...
***There’s always another way than murder*** Two members of a corn-farming family in 1922 Nebraska commit a crime and get away with it, but do they really? Thomas Jane and Molly Parker play the parents while Dylan Schmid is on hand as th...
Thomas Jane's accent might be pretty hard to understand, and the story is just a just a plot you've already seen put through the Stephen King's _Children of the Corn_ wringer, but that doesn't stop 1922 from being another Stephen King adapt...
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