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Succubus
2024 103 min United States of America 18+
★6.0
Horror, Thriller
Director: R.J. Daniel Hanna
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Description
A new father going through a marital separation joins a dating app and matches with a beautiful but mysterious young woman... whose powers of seduction and manipulation entangle him in a mystery more horrifying than he could have ever imagined.
Starring
Brendan Bradley
Actor
Olivia Grace Applegate
Actor
Rosanna Arquette
Actor
Key opinion
Succubus is a divisive, low-budget thriller that attempts to blend cautionary tales about online dating with supernatural horror. While it is praised by some for its atmospheric visuals and artistic ambition, others criticize its illogical narrative and frustrating protagonist.
| Production | The film utilizes effective, high-quality production design that makes the most of a modest budget, particularly through its use of lighting, shadows, and screen-life elements. | |
| Acting | The performance of the lead actress captures the necessary sensual and unsettling aura required to embody the succubus archetype. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay is widely considered to be full of plot holes and narrative inconsistencies that undermine the story's overall coherence. | |
| Pacing | Opinions on the pacing are split; some find the meditative, slow-burn approach engaging and suspenseful, while others find the narrative flow disjointed. | |
| Ending | The ending is highly controversial, as viewers are divided over whether its absurd and ambiguous nature provides a satisfying conclusion or an unsatisfying lack of resolution. |