Playback

A group of young adults planning a killer party discover that their rented beach house is haunted by the spirit of a murdered woman. The spirit, "Sarah," begins to torment the friends, revealing secrets and preying on their deepest fears through their own electronic devices. As the house becomes a deadly trap, they must uncover the truth behind Sarah's demise to survive the night.

Playback received generally negative reviews from critics, with many citing its derivative plot, uninspired scares, and weak character development. Audiences found it to be a forgettable entry in the crowded supernatural horror genre.

• The film relies too heavily on jump scares and familiar horror tropes.
• The supernatural premise is underdeveloped and lacks originality.
• Performances are largely unconvincing, failing to elevate the weak script.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Playback' are scarce and generally unfavorable, with common criticisms pointing to predictable plot points and a lack of genuine suspense.

The film's director, Elias Libardo, also wrote the screenplay for 'Playback'.