Abnormality
Abnormality

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Abnormality

2022
Movie
90 min
English

A deranged and murderous family man toys with a detective who is seeking vengeance for the death of his sister.

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IMDb5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes35%
Metacritic42/100
Google Users55%
Director: Rashaad JonesGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of estranged friends reunites for a weekend getaway at a secluded cabin, only to find themselves targeted by a mysterious and unseen force. As paranoia and suspicion grow among them, they must confront their past demons and fight for survival against a threat that blurs the line between reality and hallucination.

Critical Reception

Abnormality received a mixed to negative reception, with critics largely divided on its effectiveness as a horror film. While some praised its atmospheric tension and ambiguous nature, others found the plot convoluted and the scares uninspired. Audience scores were similarly polarized.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and psychological dread.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and predictable scares.

  • The film's ambiguity was seen as either a strength or a weakness by different reviewers.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Abnormality are split. Many enjoyed the suspenseful build-up and the mysterious elements, appreciating the film's attempt at psychological horror. However, a significant portion of viewers found the story difficult to follow and felt the ending was unsatisfying and anticlimactic.

Fun Fact

Director Rashaad Jones also stars in the film, playing a dual role as both a protagonist and a mysterious antagonist, a decision he stated was intended to enhance the film's themes of internal conflict and hidden identities.

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