Truth Or Dare Review: 2 Ups & 8 Downs

1. The Ending Is Infuriatingly Bad

Truth Or Dare Lucy Hale
Blumhouse

No spoilers of course, but nothing in this movie is more obnoxious or annoying than its final scene. Now, it doesn't end with the sex scene from the trailer as many had predicted, but you'll probably be wishing it had considering how enthusiastically it dives off the deep-end regardless.

The final scene throws pretty much all character and narrative logic to the wind in the pursuit of a head-smackingly bad sequel-bait ending, which desperately promises - or rather, threatens - a bigger, "better" sequel.

The worst thing of all? It's incredibly likely that the $3.5 million horror will post gangbusters box office business and get a sequel quickly churned out by this time next year.

So, Truth or Dare mostly sucks, but almost no movies are all terrible, so here's what it actually got right...

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