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Hysteric
A mysterious sound, a mother stricken with madness, and two daughters caught in a fight for survival.
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Plot Summary
A group of young women attending a remote wilderness therapy retreat find themselves in a desperate fight for survival. As unsettling events unfold and paranoia grows, they realize they may be targeted by something far more sinister than they initially imagined. The retreat quickly devolves into a terrifying ordeal where trust is broken and instincts take over.
Critical Reception
Hysteric received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with some praising its atmospheric tension and attempts at a psychological thriller, while others found its plot predictable and underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided, with many finding the film's horror elements to be derivative.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles to deliver on its premise, often falling into familiar horror tropes.
While some critics noted effective atmospheric moments, the overall execution was deemed lacking.
The acting received some minor praise, but was not enough to elevate the weak script.
Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a disappointing horror experience, with many citing a lack of originality and a predictable storyline. Some viewers appreciated the suspenseful moments, but the majority felt it failed to offer anything new to the genre.
Fun Fact
The isolated setting for the wilderness retreat was filmed in a remote forest location, adding to the film's authentic sense of isolation and dread during production.
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