The Awakening

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The Awakening Competition

at 06:08pm March 23 2012

Win one of five copies of the spooky supernatural horror on Blu-ray

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The Awakening REVIEW

at 12:00pm March 23 2012

DVD REVIEW Old school chills

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The SFX Top 25 Films Of The Year

at 12:25pm December 20 2011

The best sci-fi and fantasy films of 2011 according to the SFX writing team and bloggers

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The Awakening FILM REVIEW

at 12:59pm November 11 2011

Haunted school horror passes the test

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The Awakening – New Clip

at 12:54pm November 11 2011

A new clip from the spooky supernarural British chiller film, The Awakening, in cinemas today. Read our three-and-a-half star review of the movie.

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The Awakening: New Clip For Halloween Weekend

at 05:18pm October 28 2011

The new spooky British supernatural chiller starring Dominic West (The Wire, 300), Rebecca Hall (The Town) and Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake). In post-World War I England in 1921, an author and paranormal sceptic (Hall) is invited to a countryside boarding school by the history master (West) to investigate rumours of an apparent haunting. But just when she thinks she has debunked the ghost theory, she has a chilling encounter which makes her question all her rational beliefs. The Awakening is set for release on 11th November from Studiocanal.

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The Awakening – New Clip

at 03:52pm October 20 2011

Starring Dominic West (The Wire, 300), Rebecca Hall (The Town) and Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake), The Awakening is the new supernatural thriller from director Nick Murphy (who directed a couple of episodes of Primeval, as well as the 2009 TV series Occupation). In the post-World War I England of 1921, an author and paranormal sceptic (Hall) is invited to a countryside boarding school by the history master (West) to investigate rumours of an apparent haunting. But just when she thinks she has debunked the ghost theory, she has an eerie encounter which makes her question all her rational beliefs. Screening at the London Film Festival on the 25 and 26 October, The Awakening is set for cinema release across the UK on 11 November 2011.

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The Awakening Trailer

at 11:20am September 16 2011

Starring Dominic West (The Wire, 300), Rebecca Hall (The Town) and Oscar-nominee Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake), The Awakening is the chilling new supernatural thriller from Nick Murphy, set for release on 11 November 2011. In post-World War I England in 1921, an author and paranormal sceptic (Hall) is invited to a countryside boarding school by the head master (West) to investigate rumours of an apparent haunting. But just when she thinks she has debunked the ghost theory, she has a chilling encounter which makes her question all her rational beliefs.

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BBC Films Backs Period Supernatural Thriller

at 08:14am May 13 2010

Starring Rebecca Hall, Dominic West and Imelda Staunton, The Awakening is set in a haunted boarding school in the 1920s

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