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The Borderlands

The Borderlands

March 28, 2014· 1h 29m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score5.7

Vatican investigators are sent to the British West Country to investigate paranormal activity, and they find the events are more disturbing than they first imagined.

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16 reviews·Last updated 3mo ago
Peak Moment

Characters trapped in increasingly terrifying circumstances

8.1at 1h 13m
Lowest Moment

The film concludes with a controversial final sequence

3.8at 1h 26m
Biggest Swing

The film crashes from its terrifying peak at 73 minutes down to a polarizing ending that divided audiences completely

The Borderlands builds slowly through character development and atmosphere, reaching genuine terror in its final act before stumbling with a divisive ending. While praised for its natural performances and effective tension-building, the film's conclusion left many viewers confused and disappointed, creating a sharp divide in reception.

16 reviews analyzed|Sources: Imdb, Tmdb
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Deacon and Gray arrive in the rural village
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Deacon and Gray develop their friendship and banter
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The investigators encounter unfriendly local villagers
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Objects begin moving and strange sounds occur
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Locals set fire to sheep in shocking scene
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The team discovers something ancient has been awakened
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Characters trapped in increasingly terrifying circumstances⬆ Peak moment
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The film concludes with a controversial final sequence⬇ Lowest moment
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