Countdown streaming
Genre
Horror
Year
2019
Runtime
1h30

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Countdown

Time is ticking... Choose wisely.

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Synopsis

In the horror-thriller 'Countdown', a group of friends discovers a mysterious app that claims to predict the exact moment of their death. As they realize the app's predictions are coming true, they frantically try to escape their fates. Elizabeth Lail delivers a compelling performance as the lead character haunted by the app's terrifying countdown. The movie skillfully blends suspense, jump scares, and supernatural elements to keep the audience on the edge of their seats. With an intriguing premise and unexpected twists, 'Countdown' explores themes of mortality and destiny in a chilling and gripping narrative that will leave viewers questioning the line between fate and free will.

Reviews

Despite its intriguing concept, 'Countdown' fails to fully capitalize on its potential according to critics. While some praise Elizabeth Lail's performance as a standout in the film, the overall execution falls short of expectations. Rotten Tomatoes gives 'Countdown' a disappointing 26% rating, with critics labeling it as a missed opportunity for effective horror. IMDb users rate the movie at 5.4/10, indicating a divided opinion among viewers. Metacritic awards 'Countdown' a score of 31/100, citing weak character development and predictable scares. Overall, 'Countdown' struggles to deliver sustained tension and fails to leave a lasting impact on its audience.