- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 1h28
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Cruel World
Survival of the cruelest game.
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Synopsis
In the 2005 thriller film 'Cruel World', directed by Kelsey T. Howard, Edward Furlong plays a troubled man named Philip who hosts a reality TV show where the contestants' worst fears come to life. The plot takes a dark turn as the game becomes increasingly dangerous and one by one, the participants must face their demons to survive. As tensions rise and paranoia sets in, the line between reality and the game blurs, leading to unexpected twists and shocking revelations. 'Cruel World' explores the depths of human nature and the price one must pay for fame and fortune in a relentless game of survival.
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Reviews
Despite a promising premise, 'Cruel World' fails to deliver on its potential according to critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a low rating of 9% with an average score of 2.8/10, stating that the film lacks originality and falls short in engaging the audience. IMDb rates it at 3.7/10, reflecting the overall negative reception of the movie. Metacritic echoes these sentiments with a rating of 28/100, describing 'Cruel World' as a missed opportunity to explore deeper themes. Some reviewers point out Edward Furlong's committed performance, but it's not enough to redeem the film from its shortcomings.
