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The Beta Test

2021 · 94 min

A jittery, darkly funny spiral into paranoia and bad decisions that keeps you tense and uneasy.

Genres
Thriller, Horror, Comedy
Tagline
Embrace temptation.
Overview
An engaged Hollywood agent receives a mysterious letter for an anonymous sexual encounter and becomes ensnared in a sinister world of lying, infidelity, and digital data.
How it feels
Dark, tense, satirical and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, deception, betrayal, identity
Content
Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Thriller, Horror, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror4
Humour6
Realism7
Romance4
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
thriller, horror, comedy
Directed by
Jim Cummings, PJ McCabe
Written by
Jim Cummings, PJ McCabe
Starring
Jim Cummings, Virginia Newcomb, PJ McCabe, Wilky Lau, Olivia Grace Applegate, Jacqueline Doke, Lya Yanne, Jessie Barr
Music
Ben Lovett
Cinematography
Kenneth Wales
Runtime
94 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
Swedish, English

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