Authorized Personnel Only

A group of young filmmakers breaks into an abandoned psychiatric hospital to shoot a horror movie. As they delve deeper into the decaying structure, they awaken a sinister entity that begins to pick them off one by one. Their quest for cinematic authenticity quickly turns into a desperate fight for survival against the supernatural forces lurking within the hospital's dark history.

Authorized Personnel Only received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and reliance on familiar horror tropes. While some praised its atmosphere and occasional scares, others found it predictable and lacking in originality. Audience reception was similarly divided.

• Relies heavily on common found-footage and haunted hospital clichés.
• Atmosphere is sometimes effective, but overall pacing and story are weak.
• Lacks originality and fails to deliver truly memorable scares.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but general sentiment suggests a lack of enthusiasm for the film. Those who did engage found it to be an uninspired entry in the horror genre.

The film was shot on location in an actual abandoned building, contributing to its gritty and claustrophobic atmosphere.