- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 1h31
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Solstice
Where darkness lingers, secrets rise with the solstice.
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Synopsis
Solstice (2008) is a supernatural thriller centered around a group of friends who reunite for a weekend getaway by a lake, only to find themselves haunted by a series of eerie and inexplicable events. Elisabeth Harnois stars as Megan, whose journey through grief and suspense unfolds as the line between reality and the supernatural blurs. The film skillfully combines mystery and psychological tension, exploring themes of loss, friendship, and redemption against the backdrop of the summer solstice – a time traditionally associated with change and revelation.
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Reviews
Critical reception of Solstice (2008) was mixed to negative overall, with a modest rating on IMDb of 5.3/10 that reflects its divisive nature among viewers. While some praised the film's atmospheric setting and Elisabeth Harnois' earnest performance, many critics noted weaknesses in the screenplay and pacing. For instance, Rotten Tomatoes users remarked on the film's visual style and suspenseful moments but criticized it for relying heavily on genre clichés and offering limited scares. Metacritic aggregates show a lukewarm reception, with critics pointing out that although the premise held promise, the execution lacked originality and fell short of creating sustained tension. Some reviewers highlighted the soundtrack and cinematography as positive elements that contributed to the mood but agreed that the overall storyline was predictable. Despite its flaws, Solstice garnered a niche following among fans of supernatural thrillers appreciative of its atmospheric qualities.
