At a glance: ‘The Uninvited’

A mentally unstable girl’s recovery is jeopardized thanks to her cruel stepmother, aloof father, and the presence of a ghost in their home.

Running time/rating: 1:27; rated PG-13 for violent and disturbing images, thematic material, sexual content, language, teen drinking.

What they’re saying: “An effective blend of thriller and horror, ‘The Uninvited’ is the best Hollywood adaptation of an Asian horror title since ‘The Ring.’ ” – Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel