Movie Information
Overall Rank: 9625
Average Rating: 2.6/4
# of Ratings: 7
Theatrical Release Date: 02/09/2016
Language: English
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Roxanne Benjamin, David Bruckner, Patrick Horvath, Radio Silence
Actors: Kate Beahan, Larry Fessenden, Hannah Marks, Maria Olsen, Matt Peters, Dana Gould
Plot: This horror anthology follows five interconnecting tales as we follow five groups of weary travelers across a desolate stretch of highway where secrets and nightmares alike are revealed. -- Chris Kavan
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3/4
Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 06/18/2019
Its five parts have trouble fitting together, but individually they're each pretty well-written.
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Shaking Up the Horror Anthology
Unknown - wrote on 05/24/2016
‘Southbound’ adds something new to the ‘horror anthology’ format in it’s storytelling. The segments are presented as one (loose) continuity, in which the ending of one occurrence leads directly into the next. It’s as if each filmmaker is visually handing the baton over to the next between segments, as to have no break in the sequence of events. The tweaked format works to quicken the pace and tighten up what can make most ‘anthology’ films seem fragmented. The only drawback is that there never felt a clear finality to any one story - or the whole film for that matter. Each of the stories offers an interesting riff on horror tropes that we’ve seen before, but does them all with a slight surreal edge. This works to make even the lesser stories feel involving. I …
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