Death of Me
Death of Me

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Death of Me

2020
Movie
95 min
English

A couple on holiday on a remote South Pacific island awaken one morning with a hang over and no recollection of what transpired. When playing back a video of the previous night, they see they participated in a local ritual that somehow ends with him murdering her.

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IMDb5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes32%
Google Users35%
Director: Darren Lynn BousmanGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

On vacation in a remote exotic island, a couple wakes up with no memory of the previous night. Soon, they discover a tape revealing they participated in a bizarre local ritual, and one of them has been marked for death. They must unravel the mystery of the ritual and their own actions before their time runs out.

Critical Reception

Death of Me received generally negative reviews from critics, who found the film to be a predictable and uninspired entry into the horror genre. While some acknowledged its atmospheric potential, most felt it failed to deliver on its premise, suffering from a weak script and underdeveloped characters. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles to generate suspense or originality, relying on tired horror tropes.

  • The premise is intriguing but ultimately underdeveloped and predictable.

  • Performances are adequate but can't salvage the weak script.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate disappointment with the film's lack of scares and predictable plot. Many viewers found it to be a forgettable horror movie that doesn't offer anything new to the genre, despite a few appreciating the exotic setting.

Fun Fact

Director Darren Lynn Bousman previously directed the horror sequels 'Saw II', 'Saw III', and 'Saw IV'.

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