The Possession Experiment
The Possession Experiment

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The Possession Experiment

2016
Movie
84 min
English

When a student takes on a theology project, he taps into another side that had been hidden away from him.

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IMDb3.2/10
Director: Scott WheelerGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of college students decides to test the boundaries of faith and science by participating in an intense exorcism experiment. What begins as a rational inquiry into the nature of belief quickly devolves into a terrifying battle for their souls as they confront genuine demonic forces. The experiment pushes their sanity to the brink, revealing the dark consequences of tampering with the unknown.

Critical Reception

The Possession Experiment received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and low-budget production values. Audiences were similarly unimpressed, finding the film to be a predictable and uninspired entry into the possession subgenre. It failed to gain significant traction or critical acclaim.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies too heavily on jump scares and clichés common in exorcism movies.

  • Lacks originality and compelling character development.

  • Production quality and special effects are considered subpar.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for 'The Possession Experiment' is not widely available or aggregated. General audience reception indicates a low level of satisfaction, with viewers frequently pointing to a lack of scares and a predictable storyline.

Fun Fact

The film's limited release and low-budget nature contributed to its lack of widespread recognition and absence from major award circuits.

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Wiccaburr

Is this movie suppose to be a horror comedy? This movie doesn't feel quite so serious in regards of this story. Characters feel flat and a bit generic. Story was interesting until the reveal which was predictable. Even with the twist, i...

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