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The Retreat (2020)

Name: The Retreat
Director: Sean Evans
Genre: Cabin, found footage, Woods
Released: 2020
Duration: 35 min
Cast: Calum Beckett, Sean Evans, Pagan Hollis, Jim Howell, Megan Lockhurst

2020 · Sean Evans · 35 min · United Kingdom

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Two vloggers were invited to a cabin in the woods for the evening for a standard press review but the night didn't go as smoothly as they both envisioned.

A 2020 title built around Cabin, found footage and Woods. Directed by Sean Evans.

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They're Inside (2019)When two sisters go to an isolated cabin in the woods to film a passion project, family secrets start to get in the way, as do masked strangers filming a passion project of their own.

Into the Forest (2019)Into the Forest follows three paranormal Youtubers on what should have been a simple documentary in the woods but quickly becomes a journey into heart-stopping horror.

Something Crashed in the Woods (2019)A man buys a piece of land to build his dream cabin on. He vlogs the experience going awry.

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Anacoreta (2022)A group of friends travel for a weekend away to an isolated cabin in the woods to shoot an experimental horror movie. Slowly the film begins to unravel, and we see the true monster appear from the shadows. The director.

Dream Eater (2025)A filmmaker documents her boyfriend's violent parasomnia during their holiday at a remote cabin in the woods.

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