Hard Pass
Hard Pass

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Hard Pass

2020
Movie
15 min
English

Short film from James Larkin

Insights

IMDb4.0/10
Director: Riley CusickGenres: Horror, Thriller, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip find themselves in a desperate fight for survival when they are targeted by a mysterious killer. As the body count rises, paranoia and distrust spread among the survivors, forcing them to confront their own fears and make difficult choices to stay alive.

Critical Reception

Hard Pass (2020) garnered a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempts at a comedic horror blend and the gore, many found the plot predictable, the acting uneven, and the overall execution lacking.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a blend of comedy and horror, but struggles to balance the two effectively.

  • The gore and practical effects are a highlight for some, but often overshadowed by a weak script.

  • Acting performances are inconsistent, with a few standing out but many falling flat.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Hard Pass (2020)' is not readily available or consistently reported.

Fun Fact

Director Riley Cusick also stars in the film and handled many of the production roles himself due to a limited budget.

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