The Quiet Room
The Quiet Room

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The Quiet Room

2018
Movie
28 min
English

When Michael attempts suicide and doesn’t leave a note, he inadvertently awakens Hattie, a demon that haunts the psychiatric hospital he's in. Now he must find a way to stop her rampage before she kills everyone he connects with.

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IMDb4.9/10
Director: Travis BibleGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young couple, struggling with the trauma of a miscarriage, move into a secluded home seeking solace. However, they soon find themselves tormented by a vengeful spirit that feeds on their grief and anger. As the supernatural occurrences escalate, their sanity and their relationship are pushed to the brink.

Critical Reception

The Quiet Room received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many citing its derivative plot and uneven pacing. While some praised the performances of the lead actors, particularly Nicole Beharie, others found the film to be a formulaic entry in the supernatural horror genre. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating the psychological tension and others finding it underdeveloped.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension and strong lead performances.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot and lack of originality in the horror genre.

  • Some viewers found the psychological aspects compelling, while others felt it was underdeveloped.

Google audience: Audience reviews for The Quiet Room are largely unavailable or not widely aggregated. Those that are present suggest a mixed reception, with some appreciating the attempt at psychological horror and others finding it too slow or formulaic.

Fun Fact

The film reportedly draws inspiration from real-life accounts of hauntings and the emotional toll of grief.

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