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Director: David Prior
Cast: James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Sasha Frolova, Samantha Logan
On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Empty Man (2020) is a critically divisive horror mystery film directed by David Prior. While some critics praised its ambitious storytelling and slow-burn approach, others found it overly convoluted and unsatisfying. The film has a rating of 6.4/10 on IMDb and 45% on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating a mixed reception from audiences.
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Fans of slow-burn supernatural horror will appreciate director David Prior's thoughtful approach in The Empty Man, a 2020 chiller that blends mystery and unsettling atmosphere. With a strong central performance from James Badge Dale, this film rewards patient viewers looking for a cerebral, unnerving exploration of the unknown.
The Empty Man is a 2020 supernatural horror film directed, written, and co-edited by David Prior in his feature directorial debut, based on Cullen Bunn and Vanesa R. Del Rey's graphic novel The Empty Man published by Boom! Studios. Starring James Badge Dale and Marin Ireland, it follows an ex-cop who, upon an investigation into a missing girl, discovers a secret cult.
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