Subdued

A group of strangers find themselves trapped in a remote, abandoned hospital with no memory of how they arrived. As they try to escape, they realize they are being hunted by a mysterious entity, forcing them to confront their deepest fears and darkest secrets to survive.

Subdued received largely negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and weak execution. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with praise for some of the atmospheric elements but criticism for the predictable scares and lack of originality.

• Praised for its attempt at creating a tense atmosphere in a confined setting.

• Criticized for a predictable plot that borrows heavily from other horror films.

• Noted for a lack of character development and uninspired jump scares.

Google audience: Google user reviews are scarce and generally reflect the critical sentiment, with some users appreciating the low-budget horror aesthetic while others found it to be a forgettable entry in the genre.

Despite its horror genre, the film was reportedly shot on a very limited budget, with director Jared Cohn often working with minimal resources.