Night Shift
Night Shift

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Night Shift

2015
Movie
90 min
Persian

A woman searches for her husband on the streets of Tehran.

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IMDb4.1/10
Director: Ryan L. SmithGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip discover a terrifying secret in the woods. As they try to escape the clutches of a sinister entity, their friendships are tested and their lives hang in the balance. The film explores themes of survival and the darkness that can lurk beneath the surface of the ordinary.

Critical Reception

Night Shift (2015) received a generally mixed to negative reception. While some appreciated its attempts at atmospheric horror and its low-budget ingenuity, many critics pointed to a predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and reliance on common horror tropes. Audience scores were similarly divided, with some finding it a decent B-movie horror flick and others deeming it forgettable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension in select scenes.

  • Criticized for a derivative storyline and lack of originality.

  • Some viewers found the creature effects to be effective on a limited budget.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in the forested areas of Michigan, contributing to its rustic and isolated atmosphere.

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