Cry_Wolf (Cry Wolf)
3,888
Horror
Nobody believes a liar - even when they're telling the truth. When a young woman is found murdered, a group of local high school students decide to further scare their classmates by spreading online rumors that a serial killer called "The Wolf" is on the loose. By describing "The Wolf's" next victims, the students' game is to see how many people they can convince - and if anyone will uncover the lie. But when the described victims ... [+]
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United States | New York Post | "Which is scarier: a maniac in an orange ski mask wielding a hunting knife - or Jon Bon Jovi as a journalism teacher? Cry_Wolf gives us both (...) The movie is a find" | POS |
United Kingdom | Empire | "A second-rate slasher" | NEG |
United States | Los Angeles Times | "A clever teen thriller with intricate plotting, deft characterizations, sharp ensemble performances and a darkly ironic twist at the end" | POS |
United States | Variety | "Almost totally reliant on red herrings and the viewer's nervous reflexes" | NEU |
United States | Austin Chronicle | "Despite an ambitious script from Wadlow and Beau Bauman, it's extremely difficult to care, seeing as how these tropes have already been recycled enough to make Greenpeace proud" | NEG |
United States | The Hollywood Reporter | "A cut above the usual level of slasher films, with its overly convoluted plot enhanced by an impressive level of cinematic style" | POS |
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