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Movie spotlight

Don't Turn Around

2022
Movie
4 min
English

A woman is awakened by a sinister force in the dark.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Finn RittnerGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

During a getaway trip, a group of friends stumbles upon a remote cabin, only to discover it's inhabited by a vengeful spirit. As the entity unleashes its fury, the friends must confront their deepest fears and uncover the cabin's dark secrets to survive the night.

Critical Reception

Don't Turn Around received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and predictable scares. However, some audiences found it to be an entertaining, albeit formulaic, addition to the found-footage horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Familiar horror tropes abound, offering little originality.

  • Relies heavily on jump scares and a shaky camera style.

  • Some viewers found the suspenseful atmosphere to be effective.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, with limited available data suggesting a divided response, some appreciating the attempt at tension while others found it uninspired.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a remote forest area, with the filmmakers aiming to enhance the sense of isolation and dread through its practical setting.

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