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The Entitled
Without the security of the job he wants or the future he dreamed of, Paul Dynan plans the perfect crime to help his struggling family – abduct the socialite children of three wealthy men and collect a ransom of $3-million dollars. Over the course of one long night, Paul and his accomplices hold the rich kids hostage awaiting the ransom with little idea of the secrets that will surface between the fathers when they are forced to choose between their children and their money.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends on a road trip find themselves stranded in a remote location after their car breaks down. They soon discover they are not alone and are being hunted by a mysterious and dangerous entity. As they try to survive, they uncover a dark secret about the place they've stumbled upon.
Critical Reception
The Entitled received largely negative reviews from critics, with many citing its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and unoriginal horror tropes. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with some acknowledging its attempt at a suspenseful atmosphere but ultimately finding it lacking in execution.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles with pacing and relies heavily on jump scares.
Characters are thinly written and their motivations are unclear.
Lacks originality in its horror elements and overall narrative.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'The Entitled' is not readily available or widely aggregated, making it difficult to provide a specific summary of audience likes and dislikes.
Fun Fact
Despite its horror genre, the film also incorporates elements of a revenge thriller, with the protagonist seeking retribution for past wrongs.
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