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DeadTime
A Birmingham-based band are ordered by their unhappy record company to an old warehouse; the goal being to re-start their ailing careers with a kick-ass new promo video. Unfortunately the band and their entourage find themselves targets of a mysterious knife-wielding maniac, haunted by the voice of Satan, and out for revenge
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Plot Summary
A group of friends embarks on a camping trip to a remote cabin, hoping for a relaxing getaway. However, their plans quickly turn into a nightmare when they discover they are not alone in the woods. As they try to survive the terrifying encounters, they realize a sinister force is hunting them, and their only hope for survival lies in uncovering the dark secrets of the area.
Critical Reception
DeadTime received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences, with many criticizing its derivative plot, predictable scares, and weak character development. It failed to make a significant impact in the horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film relies too heavily on common horror tropes without offering anything fresh.
Character motivations and actions are often illogical, detracting from the suspense.
The low-budget production is evident, impacting the overall quality of the scares.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a disappointment with the film's unoriginality and poor execution, placing it among forgettable low-budget horror efforts.
Fun Fact
Despite its release in 2012, the film garnered very little attention or distribution, making it a relatively obscure entry in the found-footage horror subgenre.
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