The Sentries
The Sentries

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The Sentries

2018
Movie
73 min
Romanian

In this fun children's adventure tale, 19 kids spend a few days in a mountain camp together with their caregivers, Florentina and Vasile. When little Radu gets lost in the woods, all the others, including his little sister, are worried sick and imagine all kinds of terrible scenarios. But Radu receives help from where he least expects it.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Dean FrancisGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former soldier, haunted by his past, takes on a dangerous job as a security guard at a remote, high-tech facility. As he delves deeper into his duties, he uncovers a conspiracy that blurs the lines between reality and paranoia. He must confront his inner demons and fight for survival against unseen forces.

Critical Reception

The Sentries received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its suspenseful atmosphere and strong lead performance, though some found the plot predictable. Audiences generally appreciated the thriller elements and the exploration of psychological themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and effective suspense.

  • Christopher Kirby's performance as the troubled protagonist was a highlight.

  • Some critics noted a lack of originality in its thriller tropes.

Google audience: Information not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in various remote areas of Australia, contributing to its isolated and atmospheric feel.

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