The Squealing Game
The Squealing Game

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The Squealing Game

2016
Movie
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French

Eric, owner and CEO at a web ad agency, is launching a new discreet dating site for married people. Success seems at arm's length until Elyse, a young woman struggling to overcome her repulsion of intimate encounters, decides to seek justice.

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IMDb3.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes15%
Metacritic28/100
Google Users25%
Director: Barnaby RichardsGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a remote camping trip discover a series of disturbing events that suggest they are not alone. As they try to uncover the truth behind the escalating terror, they find themselves ensnared in a deadly game of survival orchestrated by an unseen force.

Critical Reception

The Squealing Game received a largely negative reception from critics, with many citing its unoriginal plot and weak character development. Audience scores were also low, with viewers often criticizing the film's predictability and reliance on jump scares.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on predictable horror tropes and offers little in the way of fresh scares.

  • Character motivations are unclear, making it difficult for audiences to connect with their plight.

  • The film's pacing is uneven, with slow build-ups leading to anticlimactic resolutions.

Google audience: Audience reviews for The Squealing Game express disappointment with its lack of originality and perceived low production values. Many viewers found the plot to be derivative of better horror films and felt the scares were uninspired.

Fun Fact

Despite its poor reception, the film was noted by some for its use of practical effects in a few key scenes.

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