The defence The Adrenaline Seeker
“Its refusal to behave is the point.”
The strange choices create the kind of friction that follows you out of the theatre and into the argument.
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V/H/S/99
Horror · Thriller · 2022
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.
Movie details
V/H/S/99
“VHS goes to hell.”
2022 Horror · Thriller 1h 49m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
5.9 / 10
Community rating
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.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over V/H/S/99?
For the defence
The Adrenaline Seeker
“If it slows down, you check your phone.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
Taste neighbourhood
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V/H/S
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When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire one rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they had bargained for.
V/H/S/94
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Wrong Turn 2: Dead End
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V/H/S/2
Horror · 2013
Inside a darkened house looms a column of TVs littered with VHS tapes, a pagan shrine to forgotten analog gods. The screens crackle and pop endlessly with monochrome vistas of static white noise permeating the brain and fogging concentration. But you must fight the urge to relax: this is no mere movie night. Those obsolete spools contain more than just magnetic tape. They are imprinted with the very soul of evil.
Insidious: The Last Key
Horror · 2018
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Johannes Roberts · Joseph Winter · Vanessa Winter
Written by
Maggie Levin · Joseph Winter · Vanessa Winter · Flying Lotus
Jackson Kelly
Kaleb (segment "Shredding")
Jesse LaTourette
Rachel (segment "Shredding")
Keanush Tafreshi
Ankur (segment "Shredding")
Dashiell Derrickson
Chris Carbonara (segment "Shredding")
Tybee Diskin
RC (segment "Shredding")
Verona Blue
Deirdre (segment "Shredding")
Aminah Nieves
Charissa (segment "Shredding")
Court is in session
Put V/H/S/99 on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Prestige Tourist
“Oddness is not depth.”
A film can break every rule and still leave nothing behind but the memory of how hard it tried to be singular.