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The Sacrament (2013)

The Sacrament is a 2013 American found footage horror thriller film directed by Ti West. The cast includes: Joe Swanberg, Amy Seimetz, AJ Bowen and Gene Jones. The movie had its world premiere on September 3, 2013 at the Venice Film Festival. The movie's plot takes several elements from real life events such as the Jonestown Massacre of 1978. MovieRehab called it "one of the darkest portrayals of humanity ever put to screen. According to the film commentary, in the originally conceived ending, the helicopter pilot was not shot. Once the helicopter got to altitude, the pilot proclaimed "We must follow Father's orders" and crashed the helicopter, killing everyone on board. source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sacrament_(2013_film) A newsteam trails a man as he travels to an undisclosed location to find his missing sister. Upon entering "Eden Parish" and meeting the community's leader, it becomes apparent to the newcomers that this para...

Afflicted (2013)

Afflicted is a 2013 Canadian found footage film that was written and directed by Derek Lee and Clif Prowse, and is their feature film directorial debut. Filming took place in Barcelona, Paris, Italy, and Vancouver on a limited budget. Funding was raised through a small grant and through Prowse and Lee's family and friends. Afflicted was their first feature-length film, as the two had previously only created short films together. The movie's original concept was initially planned to be a web series akin to Lonelygirl15 or EverymanHYBRID, where the two would make posts and upload videos that would seem ordinary but grow more bizarre over time. source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afflicted_(film) Two best friends see their trip of a lifetime take a dark turn when one of them is struck by a mysterious affliction. Now, in a foreign land, they race to uncover the source before it consumes him completely. source: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2309961/ ***SPOIL...