US EditionUntil Dawn review: an incoherent disaster
- The 2025 film adaptation of Until Dawn, directed by David F. Sandberg, features an original story that may confuse viewers unfamiliar with the 2015 game.
- The characters, including Clover, become trapped in a time loop in Glore Valley, where they face a masked killer after investigating a disappearance.
- The group discovers that the gas station attendant is a psychiatrist, Dr. Alan Hill, who adds to their suffering and causes them to confront the trauma of losing Clover's sister, Melanie.
- The film incorporates themes of trauma and survival, aiming for a sequel as it concludes with Dr. Hill watching new victims arrive at the visitor center.
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Until Dawn Releases in Theaters - But When Will It Come to Streaming?
Video game adaptations seem to be the trend of the hour. Just this month we’ve had A Minecraft Movie, the Devil May Cry anime, and the ongoing The Last of Us Season 2. Now we're getting the movie inspired by Sony's 2015 survival horror game Until Dawn. I remember Until Dawn releasing at the height of the YouTube “Let’s Play” era and was a game that was as much fun to watch other people play as it was to play yourself. The game featured high-qual…
'Until Dawn' filmmakers on 'The Last of Us' effect on video game adaptations
How do you make a movie inspired by a video game that was itself inspired by the horror genre as a whole?This was the challenge that faced Until Dawn director/producer David F. Sandberg and producer/co-writer Gary Dauberman. They had to find a way into a game that involved a slasher narrative, with elements borrowed from both psychological thrillers and creature-feature flicks. So, to all that, they also added a time-loop device — but not in the…
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