Pick Your Poison
Pick Your Poison

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Pick Your Poison

2022
Movie
8 min
English

Dragged to a party, an introverted teen must choose between obeying his parents and hanging out with his friends.

Insights

IMDb4.9/10
Director: Kevin VanHookGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends decides to play a dangerous game of "poison" at a remote cabin, unaware that one of them has a much more sinister agenda. As the night progresses, paranoia and suspicion grow, leading to shocking revelations and a fight for survival against a hidden killer. The game takes a deadly turn, blurring the lines between fun and fatal consequences.

Critical Reception

Pick Your Poison received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and reliance on horror tropes. However, some audiences appreciated its suspenseful moments and the performances of its cast, particularly in the slasher genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a derivative plot and a lack of originality.

  • Some viewers found the suspense to be effective, despite the predictable twists.

  • Performances are noted as a mixed bag, with a few standing out.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely unavailable or not widely aggregated, making it difficult to gauge specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a remote, wooded area to enhance its isolated and suspenseful atmosphere.

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