You're Not Home
You're Not Home

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You're Not Home

2022
Movie
11 min
English

When an ominous mould appears in their room, two African brothers seeking asylum are faced with a dark entity lurking within their direct provision centre.

Insights

IMDb4.2/10
Director: Aaron James SorensenGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young couple finds themselves terrorized by a mysterious entity after moving into their new, isolated home. As the strange occurrences escalate, they must uncover the dark history of the property to survive the night. The film delves into themes of isolation, psychological horror, and the fear of the unknown.

Critical Reception

You're Not Home received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and underdeveloped characters. While some appreciated the atmosphere and occasional scares, the overall consensus was that it failed to bring anything new to the found-footage horror genre. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some finding it a serviceable B-movie horror flick and others deeming it forgettable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempts at creating a tense atmosphere and unsettling mood.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot and lack of originality within the horror genre.

  • Found to be a low-budget indie horror that doesn't quite hit the mark.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily on location in a remote cabin to enhance its isolated and eerie atmosphere, contributing to its found-footage aesthetic.

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