Don't Be Scared
Don't Be Scared

Don't Be Scared

2006Movie50 minEnglish

A serial killer is on the loose and looking for more victims amongst unsuspecting college students.

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IMDb4.0/10
Director: David DeCoteauGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of teenagers takes refuge in an abandoned house during a fierce storm, only to discover that the house is inhabited by a malevolent spirit. As the night progresses, the spirit begins to pick them off one by one, turning their desperate fight for survival into a terrifying ordeal.

Critical Reception

Don't Be Scared received generally negative reviews from critics and audiences, who often cited its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and reliance on cheap scares as major weaknesses. It is considered a low-budget horror film that did not make a significant impact on the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised by some for its atmospheric moments and jump scares.
  • Criticized for its derivative plot and lack of originality.
  • Often noted as a forgettable entry in the teen horror subgenre.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Don't Be Scared' are sparse and generally unimpressed, with viewers frequently pointing out its generic horror tropes and underwhelming execution.

Fun Fact

Despite being marketed as a supernatural horror film, 'Don't Be Scared' is notable for its director, David DeCoteau, who has a prolific career directing a wide variety of films, including many low-budget horror and thriller features.

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My all time favorite bad movie! This movie is so bad it is sure to be a hit with your friends. Don't Be Scared makes The Room look like Citizen Kane! Find yourself a copy and make it a Halloween Tradition!