
Tom and Lucy are both happy young adults eager to set out on their first weekend getaway as a couple. They set off for a planned stay at a remote hotel but quickly find themselves getting lost in a maze of backwoods roads. However they soon discover that they are at the mercies of an unknown tormentor that is eager to take advantage of their vulnerability and distance from civilization.... (Full plot summary below)
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Tom and Lucy are both happy young adults eager to set out on their first weekend getaway as a couple. They set off for a planned stay at a remote hotel but quickly find themselves getting lost in a maze of backwoods roads. However they soon discover that they are at the mercies of an unknown tormentor that is eager to take advantage of their vulnerability and distance from civilization.
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| Paste MagazineAndy CrumpSometimes, a horror film needs nothing more than the right cast, the right setting, and an elegantly streamlined story to effectively induce dread. Such is the case with In Fear. |
| TheFilmFile.comDustin Putman"In Fear" is an oft-frightening film that stays with you. One of the most accomplished genre offerings of the last few years, it is a must for horror fans and suspense enthusiasts. |
| Georgia StraightSteve NewtonA masterful example of lean 'n' mean outdoor nightmare-making that resonates with the same power of Wolf Creek, but without all the torture and gore. |
| SciFiNowJonathan HatfullThis debut feature from TV veteran Jeremy Lovering (Sherlock) has a familiar premise, but uses it to create a good deal of tension and, indeed, fear. |
| NYC Movie GuruAvi OfferGenuinely scary and suspenseful because it leaves room for imagination and doesn't rely on gore or use a "found footage" device. |
| Electric SheepVirginie SélavyLovering skilfully creates a potent atmosphere of surreal dread, brilliantly supported by Roly Porter and Daniel Pemberton's excellent soundtrack. |
| Time OutNigel FloydLovering’s taut direction and editor Jon Amos’s skilfully modulated cutting wring the maximum suspense from cinematographer David Katznelson’s multi-camera set-ups, tapping into deep-rooted psychological and primal fears. |
| Total FilmPhilip KempA taut, chilling little horror-thriller making maximum use of minimal resources to tap into our primal fears of the unknown. |
| Screen InternationalMark AdamsJeremy Lovering's chilling and gripping feature debut is an old-fashioned white-knuckle horror-thriller that revels in its sense of unsettling claustrophobic style as it tackles that primal fear of what might be lurking in the deep, deep, dark. |
| Daily Record (UK)Garry McConnachieSometimes the most effective horror films come with the simplest premise and this is certainly the case with Jeremy Lovering's In Fear. |