Stricken

About This Movie

Stricken is a curious blend of drama and thriller, encapsulating the heavy tension amongst a group of college friends. In the final stretch of their semester, they embark on what they believe to be a harmless prank, but things spiral out of control dramatically. The film's pacing is uneven at times, but it captures that visceral feeling of youthful recklessness beautifully. The atmosphere is thick with impending dread, and you can really feel the weight of their choices. The performances are decent, reflecting the chaotic emotional landscape of college life. It’s distinctive in how it explores themes of friendship, guilt, and consequences, often leaving you with a lingering discomfort long after it ends.

Features a raw exploration of consequences.Interesting take on college camaraderie.Practical effects enhance the tense moments.