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Performance Anxiety is a curious blend of horror and music, set against the stark backdrop of the Palm Springs desert. It follows an aspiring rapper who gets an odd invite to a secretive afterparty, which sets the stage for tension that builds steadily. The atmosphere is thick with unease, punctuated by moments of surrealism that give you that ‘something isn’t right’ feeling. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to soak in the landscapes and the dread that spirals out of the characters’ choices. Practical effects add a gritty edge that complements the raw performances. The film explores themes of ambition and the dark side of the music industry, making it a noteworthy entry in the genre mix.
Strong atmosphere with an unsettling toneExplores dark themes of ambitionUnique blend of music and horror elements
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