Ashton Asylum

A group of college students breaks into the abandoned Ashton Asylum, rumored to be haunted. Their initial thrill-seeking quickly turns into a desperate fight for survival as they uncover the asylum's dark secrets and the malevolent forces that reside within its decaying walls. They soon realize they are not alone and that escaping the asylum might be more difficult than getting in.

Ashton Asylum received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences, often cited for its predictable plot, weak performances, and uninspired horror elements. It failed to make a significant impact in the horror genre, with many considering it a forgettable entry.

• Fails to deliver on its premise with a convoluted and uninspired plot.

• The acting is often wooden, detracting from any potential scares.

• Relies heavily on jump scares and clichés without offering anything original.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest disappointment with the film's low production value and lack of originality in its horror elements.

The film was shot in a real abandoned asylum, adding to its atmospheric setting, although critics noted this potential was largely squandered.