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May 29, 2009
At the Movies: Tale of terror clever and full of suspense
By CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Movie Critic
AP Movie Critic
LOS ANGELES — The name alone, “Drag Me to Hell,” tells you exactly what this is: an unabashed celebration of B-movie schlockery. But the dichotomies director Sam Raimi presents within that familiar genre are what make this such a kick.
| Drag Me to Hell |
 Director: Sam Raimi Cast: Alison Lohman, David Paymer, Lorna Raver, Justin Long, Dileep Rao, Chelcie Ross, Molly Cheek, Reggie Lee Rating: PG-13 for sequences of horror violence, terror, disturbing images and language Running time: 99 minutes |
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