In general, horror fans frequently turn their noses up at the dreaded PG-13 rating. The occasional exception can be made for such commonly celebrated hits as M3GAN, INSIDIOUS, or A QUIET PLACE. Still, as a general rule of thumb, if a movie isn’t bestowed a hard, brutal R rating, the unfortunate masses often disregard it. This should not be the case with the genre’s latest addition, THE BOOGEYMAN. Written by Scott Beck, Bryan Woods, Mark Heyman (A QUIET PLACE), directed…
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