The Corridor
The Corridor

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The Corridor

2012
Movie
99 min
English

Friends on a weekend excursion take a path into a forest that leads to death and destruction.

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IMDb4.2/10
Director: Evan R. ParksGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A successful advertising executive is forced to confront his past when he returns to his childhood home after his mother's death. He discovers a hidden room and a series of unsettling videotapes that reveal a dark family secret involving a terrifying entity. As he delves deeper, he realizes he is not just uncovering the past but also unleashing a present danger that threatens his family.

Critical Reception

The Corridor received a generally negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and uneven pacing. While some praised its attempts at atmospheric horror, the film was largely criticized for its predictable scares and underdeveloped characters. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the film to be a forgettable entry in the horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension in certain scenes.

  • Criticized for its reliance on horror tropes and predictable plot.

  • Found to be somewhat underdeveloped and lacking in originality.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in Wilmington, North Carolina, a popular filming location known for its historical architecture which likely contributed to the movie's intended eerie atmosphere.

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