Angst
Angst

Movie spotlight

Angst

2017
Movie
56 min
English

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IMDb3.5/10
Director: Vincent GraeffGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young women goes on a road trip that turns into a horrifying ordeal when they get stranded in a remote, desolate area. As they try to find help, they become the target of a relentless and brutal pursuit. Their fight for survival will test their limits as they confront unimaginable terror and the darkest aspects of human nature.

Critical Reception

Angst (2017) received a generally negative reception from critics and audiences, often being cited for its gratuitous violence and lack of coherent plot. While some acknowledged the attempts at creating a disturbing atmosphere, the film was largely criticized for its unoriginality and excessive gore.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies too heavily on shock value and gore.

  • Lacks a compelling narrative and character development.

  • Fails to offer anything new to the horror genre.

Google audience: Audience feedback for Angst is largely negative, with viewers frequently pointing out the film's excessive and often pointless violence. Many expressed disappointment in the weak storytelling and underdeveloped characters, finding it to be a forgettable entry in the genre.

Fun Fact

Despite its bleak themes, the film was shot on location in various desolate areas to enhance its unsettling atmosphere.

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