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After a sexist joke goes viral, Cédric loses his job and embarks on a therapeutic journey to free himself from sexism and misogyny. He and his girlfriend hire a mysterious and liberated babysitter to help shake things up.
A young babysitter finds herself in a terrifying situation when the children she's watching reveal a sinister secret about their family. As night falls, she must fight for her survival against forces she never imagined. The film escalates into a desperate battle for escape and truth.
The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its predictable plot and reliance on jump scares. Audience scores were slightly more forgiving, appreciating the suspenseful atmosphere and the performance of the lead actress.
Praised for its tense atmosphere and effective jump scares.
Criticized for a derivative plot and underdeveloped characters.
The film struggles to innovate within the familiar babysitter-in-peril subgenre.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally found the film to be a decent, albeit unoriginal, horror flick. Many viewers enjoyed the suspense and were satisfied with the climactic chase sequences, though some felt the story lacked depth.
The film was shot on a relatively low budget, with much of the suspense relying on practical effects and the actors' performances rather than extensive CGI.
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This film is what happens when Avant Garde and French farce with a mission meets Magic Surrealism. Babysitter opens with a completely frenetic energy that only eases later in those moments of self-reflection, for both ourselves and Nadine (...