Dusk
Dusk

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Dusk

2017
Movie
15 min
English

Growing up in 1950s England in an intolerant and uninformed world, young Chris Winters struggles to fit into the gender roles dictated by wider society.

Insights

IMDb4.3/10
Director: Erik BernardGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip find themselves in a remote cabin with no cell service. As night falls, strange occurrences begin to plague them, revealing a sinister presence that seems determined to isolate and torment them. They must uncover the cabin's dark secrets to survive the night.

Critical Reception

Dusk received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its atmospheric tension and attempts at a suspenseful narrative, many found the plot underdeveloped, the scares predictable, and the overall execution lacking. It's generally considered a minor entry in the found-footage horror subgenre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Some viewers appreciated the creepy atmosphere and the isolation of the setting.

  • Many criticized the predictable plot and the reliance on common horror tropes.

  • The film was often described as having a slow build-up with an unsatisfying conclusion.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Dusk are scarce and generally reflect disappointment. Common criticisms include a lack of originality, weak character development, and an overall uninspired horror experience.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a relatively low budget, typical for independent horror productions aiming for a found-footage aesthetic.

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