The Set Up
The Set Up

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The Set Up

2008
Movie
Adult · 18+
151 min
English

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Daniel FarrandsGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a remote island retreat discover that their host has a dark secret. As they try to uncover the truth, they become entangled in a deadly game of deception and survival. The lines between friend and foe blur as paranoia sets in, and everyone is a suspect in a sinister plot.

Critical Reception

The Set Up (2008) received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences alike. It was often cited for its convoluted plot, underdeveloped characters, and predictable twists. While some viewers appreciated the attempt at a suspenseful thriller, the execution was widely considered to be lacking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and island setting.

  • Criticized for a confusing and illogical plot.

  • The performances were considered uneven by many reviewers.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'The Set Up' are scarce, but available commentary suggests a mixed to negative sentiment. Many found the film to be a disappointingly generic thriller with a weak narrative structure that failed to deliver on its initial promise.

Fun Fact

Despite its release in 2008, 'The Set Up' was not widely distributed and has remained a relatively obscure title in the thriller genre.

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