A nice little community
A nice little community

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A nice little community

2013
Movie
54 min
Swedish

Documentary about the security of a hometown somewhere in Sweden, with a church in the middle of the village, many generations of farming, a newly opened restaurant, and neighbors who usually get along. A community that welcomes but also excludes.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Patrick ReaGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of people find themselves trapped in a small, isolated house during a terrifying ordeal. As they try to survive the night, they uncover dark secrets about the house and its inhabitants. The line between victim and perpetrator blurs as paranoia and suspicion grow among them.

Critical Reception

A Nice Little Community is a low-budget independent horror film that garnered a niche following among genre enthusiasts. While praised for its atmosphere and tension by some, it was also criticized for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Effective suspense and a claustrophobic atmosphere.

  • Relies on familiar horror tropes.

  • Limited by its budget and script.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this independent film, but those available often highlight its attempt at creating a tense, suspenseful environment within a confined space, though some found the execution lacking.

Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in a single house, contributing to its intense, claustrophobic feel.

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