Commit Mental
Commit Mental

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Commit Mental

2020
TV Show
Canceled
1 Season
English

A three-year long-distance relationship between Phani and Anu takes an unexpected twist when he asks her to marry him. While their journey has many highs, lows and bittersweet experiences, will this bumpy ride bring them closer? This the official remake of Permanent Roommates (2014), a popular YouTube series produced by The Viral Factory.

Insights

IMDb4.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic35/100
Google Users45%
Director: Anya OganovaGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends decides to spend a weekend at an abandoned psychiatric hospital, hoping to uncover its dark secrets and debunk local legends. As they delve deeper into the decaying facility, they begin to experience unsettling phenomena and realize they may not be alone. The boundaries between reality and hallucination blur, forcing them to confront their deepest fears and a malevolent presence that haunts the hospital's walls.

Critical Reception

Commit Mental garnered mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its derivative plot and predictable scares. While some appreciated its atmospheric tension and occasional moments of dread, many found the film to be an uninspired entry in the found-footage horror genre, failing to offer anything novel.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies too heavily on familiar horror tropes without adding fresh elements.

  • Suffers from a slow pace and underdeveloped characters.

  • Some viewers found the atmosphere and suspense effective, despite its flaws.

Google audience: Google users were largely unimpressed, with many criticizing the film for its predictability and lack of originality. Some acknowledged the attempt at creating a scary atmosphere, but the majority felt the movie was a waste of time and didn't live up to the potential of its premise.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location at a real, disused sanatorium in Eastern Europe, adding to its gritty and authentic atmosphere.

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