Crush
Crush

Crush

2013Movie7 minEnglish

The real-life story of how the Antonoffs' parents met, developed crushes on each other and fell in love.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Malik BaderGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man, Bess, finds himself the target of a dangerous obsession by an enigmatic woman named Jules. As Jules's fixation escalates into a terrifying pursuit, Bess and his girlfriend must fight for their lives against her relentless and violent advances. The film plunges into a dark psychological game where boundaries blur and survival becomes the only objective.

Critical Reception

Crush (2013) received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot, derivative horror tropes, and underdeveloped characters. While some acknowledged moments of suspense, the overall consensus was that the film failed to deliver a fresh or compelling thriller experience. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the film to be a forgettable entry in the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies too heavily on common horror clichés without adding anything new to the genre.
  • Character development is minimal, making it difficult for audiences to connect with or care about the protagonists.
  • The plot is predictable, with twists and turns that are easily foreseen by viewers familiar with thriller conventions.

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Fun Fact

Despite its release in 2013, 'Crush' had a very limited theatrical release and is primarily known through VOD and home media platforms.

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