Night of the Huntsman
Night of the Huntsman

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Night of the Huntsman

2021
Movie
10 min
English

The year: 1978. A fatal combination of a tenacious arachnid, the DNA Tower and gravity leaves our graduates with the dilemmas of having to deal with a very dead corpse and a very live ex-boyfriend.

Insights

IMDb4.6/10
Director: Dustin FairbanksGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a remote camping trip find themselves stalked by a relentless and mysterious figure known only as the Huntsman. As night falls, their fight for survival becomes a desperate battle against an unseen terror in the wilderness. They must uncover the dark secrets of the woods to have any chance of escaping the deadly pursuit.

Critical Reception

Night of the Huntsman received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some praised its atmospheric tension and the chilling portrayal of the titular antagonist. Audience scores were similarly divided, with some appreciating the traditional slasher elements while others found it lacking originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and the menacing presence of the Huntsman.

  • Criticized for relying heavily on horror tropes and lacking narrative innovation.

  • Performances were noted as adequate but not particularly memorable.

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Fun Fact

Despite its release in 2021, the film was shot in an older, more traditional horror style, aiming for a retro feel that did not always resonate with modern audiences.

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