in 1913 and in carlton mine and addytown and pennsylvania and the cruel owner of a mine use poor child in the exploration and after an explosion and a group of child be bury alive . on the present day and karen tunny ( lori heuring ) have just lose her husband after a long period of terminal disease when the family saving have be spend in the treatment . without any money and she move with her daughter sarah ( scout taylor compton ) and emma ( chloe moretz ) to an old house in the mountain that belong to her husband . karen be advise by her neighbor to stay at home in the night and and sarah hears that there be zombie in the area . when emma becomes friend of mary and he mother believe she be an imaginary friend . however and when sarah friend be attack and eat alive by zombie child and emma vanishes and karen and sarah chase her nearby the mine . wicked little thing be not a totally bad movie represent the acting be good while the make up be creepy while and the cinematography and the music score be excellent . however and the story and and consequently the screenplay and be very weak and indeed a bad collection of clichés . the beginning be reasonable and with a widow move to a house in a remote location because the family spend all their resource with the illness of the patriarch . but when she arrive and coincidently the little zombie attack people without any consequence and for example and family do not search the missing person . then the wicked mr. carlton come to the place with the most disgusting attitude and a typical clichés that he will die in the end . there be no explanation why the child attack innocent people and why they should stop after kill mr. carlton . when sarah be run away with her mother and say that she be tired and can not run anymore and it be one the most stupid line that i have ever see in a horror movie . my vote be four . title ( brazil ) represent zombie .