Tangent
Tangent

Movie spotlight

Tangent

2021
Movie
5 min
English

The lives of two young people unexpectedly intertwine. After a series of almosts, do they meet in any reality?

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IMDb4.9/10
Director: Tom LeeGenres: Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A group of friends gets trapped in a time loop during a weekend getaway at a remote cabin. As they desperately try to escape the repeating day, they uncover a sinister secret tied to their vacation destination. With each loop, the psychological toll intensifies, and they must confront their own inner demons to break free from the cycle before it consumes them entirely.

Critical Reception

Tangent received a mixed reception from critics and audiences, with many praising its intriguing premise and suspenseful atmosphere but criticizing its execution and predictable plot points. The film garnered attention for its ambitious concept within the indie horror space.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique time-loop concept in a horror setting.

  • Criticized for underdeveloped characters and a somewhat repetitive narrative.

  • Appreciated for its attempts at psychological tension and atmosphere.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Tangent are scarce, but general sentiment suggests a polarizing viewing experience, with some viewers enjoying the twisty plot and others finding it lacking in depth and originality.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in a single cabin, contributing to its claustrophobic atmosphere and relatively low production budget.

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