Coup d'feu

In a secluded house, a group of young women are subjected to escalating psychological terror by an unseen tormentor. As their fears manifest and their grip on reality loosens, they must confront the chilling mystery before they are consumed by the escalating horror.

Coup d'feu received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and reliance on jump scares. However, some found merit in its atmosphere and tension, particularly within the niche horror community.

• Relies heavily on familiar horror tropes.

• Attempts to build tension but often falls flat.

• Visually competent but lacking in original storytelling.

Google audience: Audience reception for Coup d'feu is largely unavailable or not widely reported, making it difficult to ascertain specific points of like or dislike.

The film's director, Serge Brussolo, is primarily known as a prolific author of horror and science fiction novels, making 'Coup d'feu' one of his few ventures into filmmaking.