A Congregation of Ghosts
A Congregation of Ghosts

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A Congregation of Ghosts

2009
Movie
93 min
English

After accepting the job as vicar at a remote parish, eccentric cleric Frederick Densham promptly alienates his conservative congregation. Subsequently shunned by the whole community, Densham becomes a ghostly presence in the boneyard after his death.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: James W. SwanGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of strangers are mysteriously brought together in a remote, isolated location. As they try to figure out why they are there, they realize they are being hunted by a malevolent entity or force. The situation escalates into a desperate fight for survival as the true nature of their predicament and the horrifying reality of their captor are revealed.

Critical Reception

A Congregation of Ghosts is a low-budget independent horror film that garnered a cult following among genre enthusiasts. While critical reviews were scarce due to its limited release, audience reception often highlighted its atmospheric tension and creative, albeit primitive, special effects, despite acknowledging its rough production values.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and attempts at suspense.

  • Noted for its independent spirit and dedication to a classic horror feel.

  • Criticized for its limited budget, which impacted visual effects and overall polish.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews is not widely available for this independent film.

Fun Fact

The film was reportedly shot on a very tight budget, with much of the production relying on the passion and resourcefulness of its independent creators.

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