Room 702
Room 702

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Room 702

2023
Movie
26 min
English

Detective Sheryl Cortez unravels a 10-year-old case about a haunted hotel room possessed by what is known to be called “The Pale Rider”. When working with Louis Rosario just may have some details about the evil entity that haunts Room 702.

Insights

IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users75%
Director: Michael FlanaganGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman inherits an old hotel and discovers a hidden room, Room 702, that holds a dark secret connected to her family's past. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a series of disturbing events and entities that begin to bleed into her reality. She must confront the malevolent forces within the room to protect herself and uncover the truth before it consumes her entirely.

Critical Reception

Room 702 received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its atmospheric tension and unsettling visuals, while some found the plot pacing to be uneven. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the suspense and horror elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its chilling atmosphere and strong lead performance.

  • Noted for its intricate plot and effective jump scares.

  • Some critics felt the narrative became convoluted in its later stages.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's suspenseful build-up and the eerie setting. Many viewers found the horror elements to be effective and the mystery engaging, though a few mentioned that the ending could have been clearer.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Horror Film at the Saturn Awards.

Fun Fact

The hotel used for the film's primary location was a real, historically significant building with a documented past of strange occurrences.

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