Honeymoon
Honeymoon

Movie spotlight

Honeymoon

2019
Movie
15 min
English

Honeymoon tells the story of a newlywed couple on their first night together, made all the more awkward, romantic and honest, because they only just met.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic59/100
Google Users71%
Director: Leo ScottGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young couple, Bea and Paul, travel to a remote cabin for their honeymoon, seeking a romantic escape. As they settle into their idyllic surroundings, strange occurrences begin to plague them, escalating their anxieties. Bea starts to experience unsettling behavior and paranoia, leading Paul to question her sanity and their once-perfect love.

Critical Reception

Honeymoon received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its atmospheric tension and performances but found the plot somewhat predictable or underdeveloped in places. Audiences were generally divided, with some appreciating the psychological horror and others finding the pacing slow.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective build-up of suspense and creepy atmosphere.

  • Rose Leslie's performance is frequently highlighted as a strong point.

  • Some critics found the narrative's resolution lacking or the pacing uneven.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's unsettling mood and suspenseful narrative, with many commending the lead actors' performances. However, a portion of viewers felt the plot became convoluted or predictable towards the end.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a remote area of Scotland, contributing to its isolated and eerie atmosphere.

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