Monophobia
Monophobia

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Monophobia

2017
Movie
22 min
English

A group of influencers find more than what they were looking for when exploring an abandoned factory. Now caught up in something far beyond their control with no way out, their sanity slips along with their numbers. Split up and subjected to their own personal horrors they must confront their fears if they want to escape The Loop.

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Lars E. de BoerGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

Five friends get together for a weekend getaway in a remote cabin, hoping to mend their fractured relationships. However, their past secrets and unresolved tensions soon surface, leading to paranoia and fear. As their stay progresses, they realize they are not alone in the cabin and a terrifying presence begins to pick them off one by one.

Critical Reception

Monophobia received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and uneven pacing. While some praised its atmospheric tension and the performances of its lead actors, many found it failed to distinguish itself from other similar cabin-in-the-woods horror films.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts to build suspense but often falls into predictable horror tropes.

  • Performances are a highlight, but the script lacks originality.

  • The isolated setting and psychological elements are present but not fully realized.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Monophobia are scarce, but available comments suggest viewers found the film to be a standard horror offering with little to make it stand out. Some appreciated the effort in creating a tense atmosphere, while others felt it was too slow or too similar to other genre entries.

Fun Fact

While 'Monophobia' implies a fear of being alone, the film's narrative actively involves a group dynamic to explore the psychological effects of fear and isolation within a social context.

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