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Skew
When Simon, Rich, and Eva head out on an eagerly anticipated road trip, they bring along a video camera to record their journey. What starts out as a carefree adventure slowly becomes a descent into the ominous as unexplained events threaten to disrupt the balance between the three close friends. Each one of them must struggle with personal demons and paranoia as friendships are tested and gruesome realities are revealed...and recorded.
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Plot Summary
When a young woman, Ashley, is wrongly imprisoned in a mental asylum, she believes she's a victim of a conspiracy. As she tries to escape, she uncovers a horrifying truth about the institution and its staff. The line between reality and delusion blurs as Ashley fights for her survival against a sinister force within the asylum's walls.
Critical Reception
Skew received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and uninspired execution. While some acknowledged its attempt at a psychological thriller, the film was generally seen as a forgettable entry in the horror genre, failing to deliver effective scares or a compelling narrative.
What Reviewers Say
Panned for its convoluted and unoriginal storyline.
Criticized for weak acting and poor production values.
Considered an unsuccessful attempt at a psychological horror film.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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