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Scatter

Scatter

Scatter

4/5

By Fringebiscuit

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Scatter. Patrick McPherson ditches sketch comedy (& his twin) to depict a grieving man’s return to his ancestral home (& its curse) in this modern gothic horror. Characters occasionally feel undercooked, but the slick, indie-cinema style, elegant script & copious jump scares more than deliver.

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