Creep 2
Creep 2

Creep 2

2017
Movie
80 min
English

After finding an ad online for “video work,” Sara, a video artist whose primary focus is creating intimacy with lonely men, thinks she may have found the subject of her dreams. She drives to a remote house in the forest and meets a man claiming to be a serial killer. Unable to resist the chance to create a truly shocking piece of art, she agrees to spend the day with him. However, as the day goes on, she discovers she may have dug herself into a hole from which she can’t escape.

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IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Metacritic69/100
Google Users70%
Director: Patrick BriceGenres: Horror, Thriller, Comedy

Plot Summary

A lonely video artist, Sarah, seeking a unique subject for her work, answers a cryptic online ad for a filming job. She travels to the remote home of a man calling himself 'Father', who claims to be a serial killer. As Sarah begins to document his disturbing life, she finds herself drawn into his twisted reality, blurring the lines between artist and subject, and questioning her own sanity and safety.

Critical Reception

Creep 2 was generally well-received by critics and audiences, praised for its unique blend of psychological horror and dark comedy. Many highlighted Mark Duplass's chilling performance and the film's ability to build suspense and unease effectively within its confined setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • A masterclass in building suspense through character and dialogue.
  • Mark Duplass delivers a disturbingly charismatic performance.
  • Effectively uses its found-footage style to create an unsettling atmosphere.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's creepy atmosphere and Mark Duplass's performance. Some found the plot to be a bit slow-paced at times, but overall, it was considered a successful and unnerving horror sequel.

Fun Fact

Mark Duplass improvised much of his dialogue as the character 'Father', building on the established persona from the first film.

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Rodney Wollam

Rodney Wollam

I was disappointed both with the prey, a self-styled fearless profiler of the eccentric, and the antagonist- Bruce, serial killer of 39 boys and men. The former seemed to be a blank canvas when she was forced out of her self-styled persona ...
Gimly

Gimly

The original _Creep's_ laurels rested firmly, and singularly, on the head of Mark Duplass' characterisation. _Creep 2_ lifts the game up in other areas, bringing some new, punchy ideas to the table. Unfortunately, Mark Duplass' role, while ...