Suicide express
Suicide express

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Suicide express

2016
Movie
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French

Valentin loves old musicals, Adélaïde doesn't. Valentin loves life. Adélaïde, not so much. In any case, he's not afraid of anything when it comes to winning her over, not even ridicule.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Danny MulheronGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young people are on a late-night train ride home when they discover a sinister secret. The train begins to mysteriously malfunction, leading to a series of terrifying events. As the night progresses, they realize they are trapped with a malevolent force that picks them off one by one.

Critical Reception

Suicide Express received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and uninspired scares. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with some appreciating the attempt at a contained horror setting while others found it too predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its claustrophobic atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.

  • Criticized for its reliance on horror clichés and predictable twists.

  • Some viewers found the pacing uneven, with a slow start and rushed conclusion.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Suicide Express are scarce, but those available generally highlight a sense of disappointment with the film's execution. Viewers often mentioned that despite a promising premise, the actual scares and story progression failed to meet expectations, leading to a less than satisfying viewing experience.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on a single train set, contributing to its contained and claustrophobic feel.

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