
Movie spotlight
Possess
On February 20th, 2016, a college student's friend goes missing. Through phone recordings, we recall the event that led up to his disappearance.
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Plot Summary
A group of paranormal investigators delves into a reputedly haunted apartment, only to find themselves trapped and terrorized by a malevolent entity. As their numbers dwindle, they must uncover the dark history of the building to survive the night.
Critical Reception
Possess received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences, with many pointing to its derivative plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some praised its atmosphere and jump scares, particularly for fans of low-budget horror.
What Reviewers Say
Relies heavily on familiar horror tropes without offering much originality.
The scares are present but often predictable, failing to build sustained tension.
Technical aspects are serviceable for a low-budget film, but the narrative struggles.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for 'Possess', but those available suggest a mixed reception, with some viewers finding it a passable, albeit uninspired, horror flick and others being disappointed by its lack of innovation.
Fun Fact
Director Dean K. Williams also stars in the film as one of the lead investigators and reportedly used his own apartment building for some of the filming locations.
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