Our Old Den
Our Old Den

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Our Old Den

2021
Movie
15 min
English

Returning home for the last day of summer, three friends look back on their childhood and glance ahead to their futures.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Mark J. BlackmanGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of estranged siblings return to their childhood home after their father's death, only to uncover dark secrets about their family's past. As they delve deeper, they realize their father's death may not have been an accident, and they themselves become targets. They must confront hidden truths and protect themselves from an unseen threat within the walls of their old den.

Critical Reception

Our Old Den received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its atmospheric tension and performances, while others found the plot predictable and underdeveloped. Audiences were similarly divided, with praise for its suspenseful elements and criticism for its pacing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and effective suspense-building.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot that struggles to maintain momentum.

  • Performances are noted as a strong point, particularly in conveying family dynamics under duress.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in a single, historic house, contributing to its claustrophobic and eerie atmosphere.

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