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The Remaining

2014 · 88 min

A grim, faith-driven apocalyptic thriller that mixes found-footage chaos with biblical horror, offering tension and dread but little subtlety.

Directed by
Casey La Scala
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Starring
Alexa PenaVega, Johnny Pacar, Shaun Sipos
Tagline
After the rapture, there are fates worse than death.
Overview
When a group of close-knit friends assemble for the marriage of Skylar and Dan, they have no idea they will witness The Rapture and face a series of catastrophic events turning the celebration into a life-or-death struggle.

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Directed by
Casey La Scala
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Starring
Alexa PenaVega, Johnny Pacar, Shaun Sipos
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • survival
  • death
  • grief
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • found footage
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour1
Realism4
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Genres
thriller, horror
Directed by
Casey La Scala
Written by
Casey La Scala, Chris Dowling
Starring
Alexa PenaVega, Johnny Pacar, Shaun Sipos, Italia Ricci, Bryan Dechart, Liz E. Morgan, John Pyper-Ferguson, Kim Pacheco
Music
Nathan Whitehead
Cinematography
Doug Emmett
Runtime
88 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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