Habitual
Habitual

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Habitual

Movie
95 min
English

2020 Award Winning Psychological Horror A group of hardcore ravers head to an underground party at an abandoned insane asylum, after a murder is committed for a bag of molly the trip quickly morphs into a horrifying nightmare where “heads will roll.”

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IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users70%
Director: Maxime GavaudanGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young man grapples with his past and present as he tries to uncover the truth behind a series of unsettling events. The film delves into themes of memory, identity, and the blurred lines between reality and delusion. As he navigates a complex web of relationships and fragmented recollections, he finds himself increasingly isolated and paranoid.

Critical Reception

Habitual received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. However, some found the plot convoluted and the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its psychological depth and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Acknowledged for strong performances that anchor the film's narrative.

  • Criticized by some for its intricate and occasionally confusing storyline.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's moody ambiance and the performances of its cast, though some found the plot difficult to follow.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a remote, sparsely populated region, which contributed significantly to its isolated and unsettling atmosphere.

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