Edibles

A group of friends embarks on a weekend getaway that takes a terrifying turn when they consume tainted edibles. As paranoia and hallucinations set in, they find themselves hunted by a sinister force lurking in the woods.

As a 2024 release, "Edibles" has not yet received widespread critical or audience reception. Early buzz suggests a mixed to positive reception, with particular attention being paid to its unique blend of comedy and horror elements.

• Praised for its inventive premise and effective scares.

• Criticized by some for a predictable plot in its latter half.

• The blend of humor and horror is generally well-received, though not always perfectly balanced.

Google audience: Audience reception is still emerging, but early indications point towards appreciation for the film's unconventional approach to the horror-comedy genre. Viewers seem to enjoy the suspenseful narrative and the creative use of hallucinatory sequences.

The directors aimed to explore the common anxieties associated with altered states of consciousness within a horror framework, drawing inspiration from both classic folk horror and modern psychological thrillers.