23:59

About This Movie

23:59 is this eerie slow-burn horror that delves deep into military life and the psychological dread that comes with it. The atmosphere is thick with tension, enhanced by practical effects that really ground the supernatural elements. It doesn’t rely heavily on jump scares, instead opting for a creeping sense of dread that grows alongside the soldiers’ paranoia. The performances feel raw and authentic, capturing the camaraderie and fear in equal measures. The pacing can be a bit uneven, but that reflects the chaotic nature of the narrative. The themes of loss and haunting memories linger long after the credits roll, making it a distinctive addition to the genre, especially for those who appreciate a more cerebral approach to horror.

Slow-burn horror with a military backdrop.Strong practical effects add to the atmosphere.Themes of camaraderie and psychological tension.