The 2006 supernatural thriller , directed by Renny Harlin , is widely regarded by critics as a "guilty pleasure" or a "watchable train wreck" rather than a cinematic masterpiece. While it holds a very low 4% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes , audience members often find it entertaining for its campy dialogue, early-2000s aesthetic, and "eye candy" cast. Critical Consensus
Professional reviewers generally panned the film for its derivative plot and wooden acting: Calamities in Pagan Cinema: "The Covenant" (2006) The_Covenant_2006_HD_-_Altadefinizione01