Sacrosanct
Sacrosanct

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Sacrosanct

2017
Movie
Adult · 18+
120 min
English

Katrina Jade performs in a cuckold scene with mysterious hooded men on the lap of her real life partner. Honey Gold is lured into having sex with a stranger from the floor of a surrealover. Angela White is pulled back from the grasp of re-imagined sirens. Kayden Kross and Jillian Janson perform the ultimate tease in a grand champagne room after dark. TRENCHCOATx presents four hardcore stories made more erotic by their ties to real life.

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IMDb3.9/10
Director: Ben Charles EdwardsGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, recently released from a psychiatric hospital, attempts to rebuild her life with her devoted boyfriend. However, disturbing visions and an escalating sense of paranoia begin to plague her, suggesting that her past trauma may be more sinister and pervasive than she initially believed. As the lines between reality and delusion blur, she finds herself trapped in a terrifying psychological descent.

Critical Reception

Sacrosanct received a generally negative to mixed reception from critics, with many finding its reliance on jump scares and predictable plot points to be underwhelming. While some acknowledged the atmospheric tension and the lead performance, the film was largely criticized for its derivative nature and lack of originality within the horror genre. Audience reception followed a similar pattern, with many expressing disappointment in its execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on familiar horror tropes without adding anything new.

  • The film's pacing and predictable scares failed to impress many reviewers.

  • Praised for atmosphere by some, but ultimately considered a forgettable entry in the genre.

Google audience: Google user reviews for Sacrosanct are sparse and generally indicate a lack of satisfaction, with common criticisms focusing on the unoriginal plot and ineffective scares.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around the director's hometown of Brighton, England, utilizing local landmarks and atmospheric locations to create its unsettling mood.

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