Desolation
Desolation

Desolation

2017Movie90 minEnglish

After being whisked away to Los Angeles by a handsome Hollywood star, Katie is left alone in his apartment, where strange and scary things begin to happen.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Michael WinnickGenres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A grieving father, mourning the loss of his family in a supposed accident, begins to suspect foul play. He embarks on a relentless investigation, delving into the dark secrets of his seemingly perfect life. As he uncovers a web of deceit, he finds himself targeted by dangerous forces determined to keep the truth buried.

Critical Reception

Desolation received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its atmospheric tension and the central performance, others found the plot predictable and the scares uneven. The film struggled to stand out in the crowded thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its brooding atmosphere and suspenseful moments.
  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and a lack of genuine scares.
  • The performances, particularly from the lead, were a highlight for some reviewers.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a divided opinion, with some appreciating the suspense and others finding the narrative lacking.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Los Angeles, California, utilizing various locations to create its unsettling atmosphere.

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