Ouija

Ouija

Year: 2014

Runtime: 89 min

Language: English

Director: Stiles White

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Following a tragic loss, Laine seeks solace and closure, inadvertently unleashing a dangerous supernatural force through an antique Ouija board. Strange and inexplicable events begin to plague her and her friends as they try to uncover the mysterious identity and dark intentions of the entity they’ve contacted. They soon realize that a sinister power has been awakened, and their own lives are in grave danger unless they can find a way to stop it.

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1

The Ouija Game Begins

In the opening scene, Laine and her friend Debbie engage in a game of Ouija to connect with the spirit world. They chant an incantation, inviting spirits to communicate, but the atmosphere quickly shifts when Laine is interrupted by her younger sister Sarah.

Laine's Room
2

Debbie's Distress

Years later, Debbie is haunted by her earlier experience with the Ouija board. Feeling overwhelmed, she decides to destroy the board by throwing it into the furnace, attempting to rid herself of the lingering connection to the spirit world.

3

Tragic Decision

After a phone call with Laine, Debbie dismisses her feelings of dread about the Ouija board, ultimately leading to a tragic decision. Alone in her home, she succumbs to her despair and takes her own life, leaving Laine and their friends in shock.

Debbie's Home
4

Laine Receives The News

The following day, Laine is at a diner with her boyfriend Trevor when she receives a disturbing text from her father. Upon returning home, she learns about Debbie's death and faces the overwhelming grief of losing her close friend.

Diner and Laine's Home
5

Wake and Memories

At Debbie's wake, Laine struggles to keep her composure amidst the sorrow and memories of her friend. When Debbie's boyfriend Pete arrives, Laine feels a deep connection as they mourn together, prompting Laine to agree to house-sit for Debbie's family during their time of grief.

Debbie's Wake
6

The Ouija Board Resurfaces

While sorting through Debbie's belongings, Laine stumbles upon the Ouija board, reigniting her curiosity and fears. She gathers her friends Sarah, Trevor, Pete, and Isabelle to conduct a séance, hoping to contact Debbie's spirit.

Debbie's Room
7

Contacting the Spirit

As they begin the séance, Laine and her friends chant the mantra and place their hands on the planchette. To their astonishment, the planchette begins to move, suggesting they have made a connection with Debbie's spirit.

8

Unveiling the Malevolence

However, the atmosphere quickly turns sinister when it becomes clear that the spirit haunting them is not Debbie but a malevolent entity named DZ. They are warned through eerie messages, intensifying the tension and fear amongst the group.

9

Horrors Unfold

As the supernatural occurrences escalate, one of their friends, Isabelle, meets a horrifying fate linked to the spirit. This tragedy deepens the conflict between Laine and Trevor, fueling Trevor’s anger towards Laine for instigating the séance.

10

Searching for Answers

Determined to understand the dark history surrounding Debbie's home, Laine embarks on a quest to uncover the truth. Her investigation leads her to a mental asylum where she learns about a girl named Doris and her mother's tragic beliefs, providing a chilling context for the events they are facing.

Mental Asylum
11

The Horror of Doris

In the asylum, Paulina Zander shares a haunting tale of her sister Doris, whose mother believed malevolent spirits were communicating through her. This revelation unveils a horrific backstory, compounding Laine's urgency to find Doris's body and appease the lingering spirits.

Mental Asylum
12

Doris's Corpse Discovered

Laine's search leads her to uncover Doris's decaying corpse, which has been grotesquely sewn shut by her mother. Taking a harrowing step, Laine cuts open the stitched mouth, unleashing the spirits of Doris and her malevolent mother, intensifying the confrontation.

13

The Showdown

In a climactic confrontation at Debbie's house, Laine, Sarah, and Trevor must face the unleashed spirits as they try to banish them. With the knowledge that both the Ouija board and Doris's remains must be destroyed, they prepare for a final act of bravery.

Debbie's Home
14

Sacrifice and Resolution

The group engages in a heart-pounding battle against the spirits, leading to a desperate act of sacrifice to overpower the darkness. They believe they have finally put an end to the horrors, but the sense of relief is short-lived.

15

The Lingering Terror

After returning home, Laine discovers the Ouija planchette ominously back on her desk. This chilling moment signifies that the terror might not be finished, leaving Laine and the audience with a sense of dread and unresolved fear.

Laine's Home

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