Acres
Acres

Movie spotlight

Acres

2018
Movie
27 min
English

When a remote farmer's childhood sweetheart shows up unexpectedly, old flames are reignited and the pair unravel the mess that caused their separation.

Insights

IMDb3.4/10
Director: Rhys Frake-WaterfieldGenres: Horror, Comedy, Slasher

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip find themselves terrorized by a deranged farmer. As they fight for their lives, they uncover dark secrets about the land they are on. The film blends elements of traditional slasher tropes with comedic moments.

Critical Reception

Acres received a largely negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its low budget and derivative plot. Audience reviews were mixed, with some appreciating its B-movie charm and gore, while others found it to be unoriginal and poorly executed.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable plot and weak character development.

  • While attempting humor, the jokes often fall flat.

  • The gore effects are present but lack polish.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Acres are scarce, but available comments suggest a polarizing experience, with some viewers enjoying the campy horror elements and others being disappointed by the film's technical shortcomings and lack of originality.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very low budget, with much of the production taking place in rural England.

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