You’re Going to Die Under the Sun
You’re Going to Die Under the Sun

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You’re Going to Die Under the Sun

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English

A disconnected young woman floats through the events surrounding the night of her housewarming.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users75%
Director: Michael FloresGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a remote desert getaway find their vacation turn into a fight for survival. As paranoia sets in, they realize a malevolent entity is stalking them, feeding on their deepest fears. Cut off from the outside world, they must confront the darkness within and without before they are consumed.

Critical Reception

The film has received a mixed to positive reception. Critics have lauded its atmospheric tension and inventive scares, though some have noted pacing issues in the second act. Audiences have responded well to its unsettling mood and effective use of the isolated setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its creeping dread and suspenseful build-up.

  • Appreciated for its effective use of isolation and psychological horror elements.

  • Criticized by some for predictable plot points and underdeveloped characters.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film's disturbing atmosphere and ability to create tension. Many found the scares effective and the desert setting a compelling backdrop for the horror. Some viewers felt the story could have been more original.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for 'Best Horror Feature' at the 2024 Fantasia International Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The director, Michael Flores, also stars in the film as one of the main characters and composed the entire original score himself.

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