Onslaught

A group of strangers wake up in a mysterious house with no memory of how they got there. They soon discover they are part of a deadly game orchestrated by an unseen force, where survival depends on their ability to overcome their deepest fears and the monstrous creatures that hunt them. As they fight for their lives, they must also uncover the truth behind their imprisonment and the sinister purpose of the 'Onslaught'.

Onslaught received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its derivative plot and uneven pacing. While some praised its visual effects and gore, many found the storytelling to be weak and the characters underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the horror elements and others criticizing its lack of originality.

• Praised for its practical effects and gore, but criticized for its uninspired narrative.

• The film struggles with pacing and character development, making it a forgettable entry in the genre.

• Attempts to blend action and horror fall short due to a predictable storyline.

Google audience: Google user reviews for Onslaught are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed reception. Some users appreciated the creature design and the film's commitment to horror tropes, while others found the plot confusing and the acting unconvincing.

Director Joe Lynch has stated that the inspiration for 'Onslaught' came from a nightmare he had, which he then translated into a visual narrative.