Sinister is a 2012 supernatural horror film directed by Scott Derrickson, who co-wrote with C. Robert Cargill. It stars Ethan Hawke as a struggling true-crime writer whose discovery of snuff films …

Oct 12, 2012 · "Sinister" is a dark and spooky horror movie with a creepy ghost story. The plot is developed in slow pace but I startled many times with the weird situations. This is the first time that I …

May 14, 2025 · In 2012, director Scott Derrickson and screenwriter C. Robert Cargill came together and made " Sinister," a landmark horror film that would go on to define a decade brimming with some of …

Mar 26, 2025 · Directed by Scott Derrickson, Sinister is a 2012 supernatural horror thriller starring Ethan Hawke as struggling true-crimes write Ellison Oswalt, who, desperate for new material, moves his...

Desperate to unravel the mystery, his dark discoveries ultimately put him and his family in the grip of a malevolent force.

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True crime novelist Ellison Oswald is so desperate to repeat the success of his first book that he moves his family into a home that served as the setting of a brutal murder.

After moving into a new house, a true-crime writer researching a disturbing pattern of connected murders realizes that his own family may be in danger. Watch trailers & learn more.

Oct 12, 2012 · True-crime writer Ellison Oswalt is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years and is becoming increasingly desperate for a hit. So, when he discovers the existence of a …

Sinister is a 2012 supernatural horror film directed by Scott Derrickson, and written by C. Robert Cargill. The film was released on October 12, 2012 and premiered at the SXSW festival.