Wake Up
Wake Up

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Wake Up

2017
TV Show
Ended
3 Seasons
Mandarin

After taking the blame for a patient death, an anesthesiologist battling psychiatric trauma fights to stay afloat in the corrupt hospital system.

Insights

IMDb4.8/10
Director: T.J. MisnyGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip find themselves terrorized by a mysterious entity that preys on their deepest fears. As the night unfolds, they must confront their inner demons to survive the onslaught. The boundaries between reality and nightmare blur as the entity grows stronger with each victim.

Critical Reception

Wake Up received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempt at psychological horror and atmospheric tension, many found the execution lacking in originality and pacing. The film struggled to distinguish itself within the crowded horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and psychological approach.

  • Criticized for its derivative plot and weak character development.

  • Found to be a slow-burn horror that doesn't quite deliver on its promise.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Wake Up are scarce, but those available suggest a divisive experience. Some viewers found the film's premise intriguing and creepy, while others were disappointed by its predictable scares and underdeveloped narrative.

Fun Fact

Director T.J. Misny also stars in the film and co-wrote the screenplay.

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