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After the mysterious brutal death of an old friend, a group of teenagers find themselves in possession of "Stay Alive," a next generation horror survival videogame based on the true story of a 17th-century noblewoman known as "The Blood Countess." The gamers don't know anything about the game other than the fact that they're not supposed to have it--and they're dying to play it. Not able to resist... See Full Description
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Suspense/Horror, Thriller and Teen |
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| Running Time: |
85 min. |
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| Release Date: |
March 24th, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for horror violence, disturbing images, language, brief sexual and drug content. |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Hollywood Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$23,078,294 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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E! Online,
"It's a test of endurance few will survive." Full Review...
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Entertainment Weekly, Gregory Kirschling
"Videogames are no longer brainless, so why are videogame movies so slow to evolve?" Full Review...
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filmcritic.com, Jesse Hassenger
"...the movie is less interested in the gaming culture than in making the backstory of its villain as generically spooky as possible." Full Review...
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Hollywood Reporter, Kirk Honeycutt
"The concept of a video game that bleeds into life works, but the characters are stock." Full Review...
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