Trust No 1
Trust No 1

Movie spotlight

Trust No 1

2019
Movie
90 min
English

Officer Bradley investigates murders believed to be part of a serial killing and quickly learns it's much bigger. With the body count rising, and nothing adding up, he turns to his last resort for help, his brother.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Director: Anthony C. FerranteGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on vacation find themselves in a secluded cabin, only to discover they are not alone. A mysterious and terrifying presence begins to stalk them, turning their getaway into a fight for survival. As paranoia mounts, they must uncover the truth behind the entity before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Trust No. 1 received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences, often cited for its predictable plot and reliance on jump scares. While some acknowledged the effort in creating a tense atmosphere, the film struggled to distinguish itself within the crowded horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies too heavily on familiar horror tropes.

  • Pacing issues and underdeveloped characters detract from the suspense.

  • Fails to offer a fresh or compelling take on the 'cabin in the woods' scenario.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse and generally reflect a disappointment with the film's execution, with many finding it derivative and lacking in originality.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a remote location to enhance the isolated and suspenseful atmosphere, with the production team facing challenges due to the limited accessibility of the set.

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