Mausoleum
Mausoleum

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Mausoleum

2018
Movie
7 min
English

Mausoleum centres on a woman at her wit's end. When she sits down to dinner with her husband, she realises that time is running out to resolve her mistakes and take control of her life again.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Director: David DubandGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young woman wakes up in a mausoleum with no memory of how she got there or who she is. As she desperately tries to escape, she uncovers disturbing secrets about her past and the people who locked her away. The chilling atmosphere and psychological tension escalate as she realizes she might not be alone in the tomb.

Critical Reception

Mausoleum received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with some praising its atmospheric tension and Anya Taylor-Joy's performance, while others found the plot convoluted and underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided, with many appreciating the suspenseful elements but criticizing the lack of clear resolution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its eerie atmosphere and Anya Taylor-Joy's compelling performance.

  • Criticized for a confusing narrative and an unsatisfying conclusion.

  • The film effectively builds suspense but struggles with plot coherence.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Mausoleum are scarce and varied, with some viewers appreciating the horror elements and visual style, while others found the story difficult to follow and the ending disappointing.

Fun Fact

Despite its 2018 release year, the film reportedly had a very limited festival run and did not receive a wide theatrical or VOD release in most major markets, contributing to its obscurity and lack of widespread critical and audience review data.

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