Twelve in a Box
Twelve in a Box

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Twelve in a Box

2007
Movie
93 min
English

At a school reunion dinner in a remote country mansion, a dozen people are offered the chance to collect a million pounds each if they can stay on the estate, cut off from the outside world, for 96 hours.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Travis E. MillerGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on vacation find themselves in a remote cabin, only to discover they are being hunted by a masked killer. As they fight for survival, they uncover a dark secret tied to the cabin and the surrounding woods. The group dwindles as the killer's gruesome methods become increasingly apparent.

Critical Reception

Twelve in a Box is a low-budget independent horror film that garnered mixed to negative reviews, largely due to its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While some appreciated its attempts at suspense and gore, many critics found it to be a derivative slasher film that offered little new to the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on slasher movie tropes without adding originality.

  • The gore is present, but the overall narrative is weak and uninspired.

  • Despite a few tense moments, the film struggles with pacing and character development.

Google audience: Audience reception for Twelve in a Box is largely unavailable, but available commentary suggests it is a forgettable entry in the horror genre, appealing perhaps only to die-hard fans of obscure slasher films.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very limited budget, typical of many independent horror productions, with much of the cast and crew also contributing to multiple roles behind the scenes.

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