Ironically, though, its only when the film ditches the plushie that it starts to get interesting… You get the idea.

There are some decent-enough scares weaved in, including a powerful cold open and a pull-string set piece.

As such, theres no real sense of dread or suspense.

The Monkey

Imaginary is in US theaters and UK cinemas now.

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Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

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