Follow Me
Follow Me

Follow Me

2020Movie88 minEnglish

A social media personality travels with his friends to Moscow to capture new content for his successful vlog. Always pushing the limits and catering to a growing audience, they enter a cold world of mystery, excess, and danger. When the lines between real life and social media are blurred, the group must fight to escape, and survive.

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IMDb5.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes31%
Google Users35%
Director: Will WernickGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A popular social media influencer, known for his "survival hacking" videos, travels to Moscow with his friends to film a new, extreme challenge in an abandoned, supposedly haunted. Upon arrival, they find themselves trapped in a terrifying escape room where they must fight for their lives against a sadistic killer. As the body count rises, the friends must rely on their wits and each other to survive the night and expose the killer's identity before they become the next viral sensation.

Critical Reception

Follow Me received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and reliance on familiar horror tropes. While some found the premise engaging and the scares effective for a low-budget thriller, many felt it failed to offer anything new to the genre. Audience reception was slightly more favorable, appreciating the suspense and gore, though still acknowledging its predictability.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on well-worn horror clichés, offering little originality.
  • The film's attempts at suspense and scares are undermined by a predictable plot.
  • While moderately effective as a disposable thriller for some, it lacks depth and innovation.

Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a serviceable but uninspired horror flick. Many appreciated the high-energy pace and the moments of genuine fright, but most agreed that the plot was highly predictable and lacked any significant twists. Some viewers enjoyed the social media angle, while others felt it was a superficial addition.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'Social Suicide II' but was later changed to 'Follow Me' to avoid confusion and market it as a standalone horror film.

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Kamurai

Kamurai

Really good watch, would watch again, and can recommend. Sort of a "Hostel" meets "The Game", this low production, dark and gritty survival thriller really amps up the intensity well in stages. Really, it's everything you would think ...