REVIEW: 'As a horror movie, Talk is cheap thrills, done cleverly and with an abundance of voltage.'
can’t reason with them, you can’t get them off their phones, and youcan’t convince them that fucking around with a cursed mummified hand that allows them to speak to the dead is a bad idea, amirite?, starts with the premise that if a group of suburban high schoolers somehow came into contact with a mysterious body part, encased in plaster and petrified into a permanent claw, they would not turn it in to the authorities, contact a museum curator, or alert their local priest or rabbi.
We know this free-floating, five-digit portal to the afterlife has some bad mojo attached to it from the jump, courtesy of a preamble that ends in a bloody murder-suicide. By the time Mia , her best friend Jade , and Jade’s little brother Riley end up at a house party, this item is being dangled as a double-dare-you entry to instant in-crowd acceptance.
So she agrees to go first. The object’s current owner, Joss , lays down the rules. Whoever is in the hot seat has to get tied down. They grasp the conduit, as if they were shaking hands with it. A candle is lit. The person says, “Talk to me” — at which point, they may suddenly see someone in the room that wasn’t there previously, and likely in a state of decay.
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