
Synopsis/Details
An action horror survival where a small band of people awake chained to a wall, with no memory of how they got there. Disconcertingly soon know are in a nameless town under the dominion of an unseen overseer. For answers they head toward a distant beacon which hadn’t promised freedom and must survive doing it. Price of passage through the nightmare is they’ll have to fight for their lives past the monsters, challenges and puzzles, thrown at them. Tested mentally and physically.
It’s along the lines of survival like “The Hunger Games”.
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Escape
Story Situation:
Abduction
Story Conclusion:
Bitter-sweet
Linear Structure:
Linear
Cast Size:
Several
Locations:
Several
Special Effects:
Animatronics/puppets, Blood, Blue/green screen, Minor cgi, Minor pyrotechnics, Other in-camera effects, Other practical effects, Prosthetics
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Female Teenager, Female Young Adult, Male Adult
Hero Type:
Ordinary
Stock Character Types:
Villain
Advanced
Subgenre:
Action/Adventure, Blockbuster, Creature Feature, Escape, Girls With Guns, Guy, In Peril, Survival, Terror, Woman’s Friendship
Action Elements:
Physical Stunts, Pyrotechnics, Weaponry
Equality & Diversity:
Diverse Cast, Female Protagonist, Minority Protagonist, Passes Bechdel Test
Life Topics:
Death, Grad School, Middle school/Junior High
Time Period:
The Big Data age (2001–present)
Time of Year:
Summer
Illness Topics:
Physical
Relationship Topics:
Bonding