The film Dead Silence holds a rating higher than 20 % on Rotten Tomatoes , based on more than 75 reviews .
Rotten Tomatoes rated the film with a 20 % `` Rotten '' based on 74 reviews with a consensus of `` More tasteful than recent slasher flicks , but Dead Silence is undone by boring characters , bland dialogue and an unnecessary and obvious twist ending .
Dead Silence