Review – The Brink

Here’s a departure from the low-budget norm: a solid concept paired up with a reasonably good execution. An ex-engineering student uncovers plans for a Thomas Edison invention that was designed to communicate with the dead. She enlists the aid of some former classmates and sets the thing up in a house that stands a reasonably good chance of being haunted. To be sure, this isn’t a masterpiece of the cinema arts. But the script isn’t terrible, nor is the acting. Things keep moving nicely, and at just over 70 minutes it doesn’t overstay its welcome. Worth seeing