After Party
After Party

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After Party

2018
Movie
5 min
English

After a night out partying hard, a girl wakes up drunk at her house. Dazed and confused, she is not sure she came home alone.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes77%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users76%
Director: Kevin PhillipsGenres: Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

During a chaotic house party in New York City, a group of friends find themselves targeted by a psychopathic attacker. As the night progresses and the body count rises, the survivors must band together to escape the escalating violence. The film blends elements of slasher horror with dark comedy, following the dwindling partygoers as they fight for their lives.

Critical Reception

After Party received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its unique blend of horror and comedy, as well as its energetic pacing. Some reviewers found the film's plot somewhat predictable, but generally agreed that it delivered on its promise of a fun, albeit gory, slasher experience. Audience reception was also generally favorable, appreciating its throwback style to 80s horror films.

What Reviewers Say

  • A fun and gory throwback to 80s slasher films.

  • Successfully blends horror and dark comedy with a frantic pace.

  • While not entirely original, it's an entertaining ride for genre fans.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed 'After Party', appreciating its blend of humor and horror. Many found it to be a solid entry in the slasher genre, offering plenty of scares and laughs. Some viewers noted that while the story had familiar elements, the execution kept it engaging.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a single location, the actual house where the party takes place, to enhance its claustrophobic atmosphere.

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