Summary
Four student filmmakers set out to explore an abandoned building famous for its connection with the occult, but as their journey becomes littered with strange behavior and unexplained phenomena, it becomes clear the horror they are attempting to document may already be lurking among them.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 26GoodWatch 22
IMDb3.5
Audience score17%
Running time
1 h 37 min
A typical length for horror movies
typical 9597Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 44 more
Released
2019
February 22, 2019
7 years ago
Genre
HorrorLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Raymond Wood Director, Producer
Writing · 1
- Chris Piner Writer
Production · 2
- Dustin Lebleu Executive Producer
- Randall Blizzard Producer, Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Jeffery Alan Jones Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Music
Visual Effects · 1
- Chase Leblue Visual Effects
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