Boarding
Boarding

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Boarding

2014
Movie
7 min
English

A glimpse into the life of a woman who, desperate to board a plane home, deals with unlikely foes: her own shoes.

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IMDb3.7/10
Director: Edgar RoebuckGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends embarks on a weekend getaway to a remote cabin, seeking relaxation and escape. However, their trip takes a sinister turn when they discover they are not alone, and a terrifying presence begins to hunt them one by one. The isolated setting amplifies their fear as they fight for survival against an unseen threat.

Critical Reception

Boarding (2014) received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences alike. The film was often criticized for its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and reliance on jump scares rather than genuine suspense. It failed to make a significant impact in the horror/thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a derivative and uninspired storyline.

  • Character development is minimal, making it difficult for viewers to connect with their plight.

  • Relies heavily on cheap scares and predictable plot twists.

Google audience: Audience reviews were scarce and generally unfavorable, with many viewers finding the film to be a disappointing entry in the thriller genre, citing its lack of originality and poor execution.

Fun Fact

Despite its limited release and critical reception, 'Boarding' was filmed on a very low budget, typical of many independent horror films attempting to break into the market.

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