Tape 407
Tape 407

Movie spotlight

Tape 407

2012
Movie
90 min
English

Survivors of an airplane crash find themselves within the borders of a government testing area and pursued by predators.

Insights

IMDb3.6/10
Director: Shawn SheikGenres: Horror, Found Footage

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a weekend getaway discover a disturbing videotape, 'Tape 407,' which appears to document a horrific plane crash and its disturbing aftermath. As they delve deeper into the tape's contents, they realize the events may not be entirely fictional, and the terror might extend beyond the screen.

Critical Reception

Tape 407 received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its derivative nature, weak acting, and reliance on jump scares. Audiences also expressed disappointment, finding the found-footage format overused and the plot uninspired.

What Reviewers Say

  • Repetitive and unoriginal horror tropes.

  • Weak performances and unconvincing dialogue.

  • Relies heavily on cheap scares rather than genuine tension.

Google audience: Audience reviews were scarce and generally unfavorable, with common complaints about the film's predictable plot and reliance on clichés within the found-footage subgenre.

Fun Fact

The film was produced with a very limited budget, characteristic of many found-footage horror movies aiming for a raw and unsettling aesthetic.

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