'Boogeyman' an atmospherically overwrought, suspense-challenged collection of easy jump-scares, moldy cliches

“The Exorcist” director William Friedkin famously observed that the scariest thing in a horror film is a closed door. The scariest thing in Rob Savage’s “The Boogeyman” — a movie every bit as original as its overused title — is a closet door that opens by itself.

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