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V/H/S/99
2022 109 min United States of America 18+
★5.9
Horror, Thriller
Director: Flying Lotus, Maggie Levin, Tyler MacIntyre
Trailers
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Description
A thirsty teenager's home video leads to a series of horrifying revelations, harkening back to the final punk rock analog days of VHS, while taking one giant leap forward into the hellish new millennium.
Starring
Jesse LaTourette
Actor
Keanush Tafreshi
Actor
Dashiell Derrickson
Actor
Awards
2 nominations total
Key opinion
V/H/S/99 is widely regarded as a lackluster addition to the franchise that lacks the originality and scares of its predecessors. While individual segments show occasional promise in their premises, the anthology is generally hampered by repetitive execution, cheap production, and a lack of narrative cohesion.
| Originality | The film suffers from a lack of creative innovation, feeling like a generic and predictable entry in a long-running series. | |
| Production | The production quality and monster effects are frequently criticized for appearing low-budget and unconvincing. | |
| Screenplay | The anthology lacks a cohesive structure, with the framing narrative feeling disconnected from the individual short films. | |
| Emotion | Opinions on the horror elements are divided; some appreciate the specific brand of trash-horror and dark humor, while others find the segments boring and devoid of genuine atmosphere. | |
| Direction | The quality of individual segments varies significantly; while most are dismissed as forgettable, 'To Hell and Back' is highlighted as a standout entry with superior production values. |