Room 205
Wanting to start a fresh, Katrine moves from the province into a dormitory in Copenhagen and enrolls at the University. But when she crosses conniving Sanne by getting together with Sanne's ex, all hell breaks loose. Sanne and her friends frighten Katrine with an old myth surrounding the ghost of a former resident. Yet the myth very soon becomes reality.
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Plot Summary
A group of students at a Danish nursing school are being targeted by a malevolent spirit. The spirit appears to be tied to a specific room, Room 205, and begins to haunt the students one by one. As the hauntings escalate, the students must uncover the dark secret behind Room 205 before they all fall victim to the vengeful entity.
Critical Reception
Room 205 received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some praised its attempts at creating suspense and a disturbing atmosphere, many found the plot predictable and the scares unoriginal. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating the psychological horror elements and others finding it to be a forgettable entry in the genre.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its eerie atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.
- Criticized for a derivative plot and predictable scares.
- Felt by some to be a slow-burn horror that doesn't quite deliver on its promise.
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Fun Fact
Despite its Danish origins, the film was directed by German filmmaker Daniel Stamm, who would later gain recognition for directing the found-footage horror film 'The Last Exorcism'.
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