Devil's Prey

A struggling indie filmmaker, Alex, finds himself in a remote cabin with a group of actors to shoot his passion project. However, as strange occurrences begin to plague the set, Alex suspects that something sinister is at play, blurring the lines between his film and a terrifying reality.

Devil's Prey garnered a modest but positive reception, particularly praised for its unique blend of horror and dark comedy, and its meta-commentary on filmmaking. While some critics found its pacing uneven, the performances and inventive premise were widely appreciated.

• Praised for its inventive and meta-cinematic approach to horror.

• Lauded for strong performances, especially from the lead.

• Noted for its effective blend of scares and dark humor, though occasionally uneven.

Google audience: Viewers generally enjoyed the film's originality and Cooper Raiff's directorial vision, with many appreciating the clever storytelling and unexpected twists. Some found the horror elements less pronounced than expected, but the comedic and dramatic aspects were highly regarded.

Nominated for Best Feature Film at the Sundance Film Festival.

Director Cooper Raiff also stars in the film and wrote the script, drawing inspiration from his own experiences trying to get independent films made.