The Fear Footage 2: Curse of the Tape
The Fear Footage 2: Curse of the Tape

The Fear Footage 2: Curse of the Tape

2020
Movie
74 min
English

On April 19th, 2019, Deputy Leo Cole's body camera footage from the night he disappeared was leaked. On that footage, he watched a mysterious V/H/S tape titled "The Fear Footage". On September 22nd, 2019, a camera was found in Darkbluff, Maryland with footage of two missing men who were searching for that same V/H/S tape. This is that footage..

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IMDb2.7/10
Director: Dustin DiamondGenres: Horror, Found Footage

Plot Summary

A group of filmmakers ventures into an abandoned asylum, armed with cameras to document any paranormal activity. They soon discover a cursed videotape that unleashes a malevolent entity, trapping them in a terrifying loop of their own fears. As they desperately try to escape, the entity feeds on their terror, pushing them towards a horrifying demise.

Critical Reception

The film received predominantly negative reviews, with critics citing its unoriginality, poor acting, and ineffective scares. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it to be a generic entry in the found footage subgenre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks originality and relies heavily on predictable jump scares.
  • Poor character development and dialogue detract from any potential tension.
  • Fails to deliver genuine scares or a compelling narrative.

Google audience: Audience reviews were scarce, but those available generally echoed critical sentiment, pointing to the film's derivative nature and lack of suspense.

Fun Fact

Despite the title, this film is not a direct sequel to any widely known 'Fear Footage' franchise and appears to be an independent production leveraging a popular subgenre title.

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