Shook (2021 film)
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| Directed by | Jennifer Harrington |
| Written by | Jennifer Harrington |
| Story by | Alesia Glidewell Jennifer Harrington |
| Produced by | Tara L. Craig |
Production company | Squid Farm Productions |
| Distributed by | Shudder |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Shook is a 2021 American horror thriller film written and directed by Jennifer Harrington based on a story by Alesia Glidewell and Jennifer Harrington. It was produced by Tara L. Craig and Squid Farm Productions. Shook premiered on Shudder on February 18, 2021.[1][2][3]
Plot
When Mia, a social media influencer, becomes the target of an online terror campaign, she has to solve a series of games to prevent people she cares about from getting murdered. But is it real? Or is it just a game at her expense?[4][5]
Cast
- Daisye Tutor as Mia
- Emily Goss as Nicole
- Nicola Posener as Lani
- Grant Rosenmeyer as Kellan
- Stefanie Simbari as Jade
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 53% of 15 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.1/10.[6] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 53 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[7]
References
- ^ Anderson, John (February 16, 2021). "'Shook' Review: The DMs Are Coming From Inside the House". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- ^ "Shook review – stalk-and-slash horror with social media angle". the Guardian. February 17, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- ^ Vincentelli, Elisabeth (February 18, 2021). "'Shook' Review: Unliked and Followed". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- ^ Harrington, Jennifer (February 18, 2021), Shook (Horror), Daisye Tutor, Emily Goss, Nicola Posener, Stephanie Simbari, The Squid Farm, retrieved March 10, 2021
- ^ "Shudder's Latest May Leave You Shook, but Not Stirred". pastemagazine.com. February 18, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- ^ "Shook". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ "Shook". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved March 8, 2025.