Fear is a 2023 American horror thriller directed by Deon Taylor, co-written by Taylor and John Ferry, and starring Joseph Sikora, Andrew Bachelor, Annie Ilonzeh, Ruby Modine, Iddo Goldberg, Terrence Jenkins, Jessica Allain and Tip "T.I." Harris.
The film was released in the United States on January 27, 2023. It received generally negative reviews and grossed $2.1 million.
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Plot
The film follows a group of friends who retreat to a remote and historic hotel for a relaxing weekend getaway. The trip is led by Rom, a bestselling author and motivational speaker, who brings his fiancée Bianca and their close friends Lou, Michael, Michael's girlfriend Kim, Benny, Serena, and Meg to celebrate Bianca's birthday.
As they settle into the hotel, Rom introduces a discussion about fear, stating that everyone has a personal fear that controls them. He suggests that facing fears head-on is the key to overcoming them. To test this theory, each friend shares their deepest fear. However, strange and terrifying events soon unfold, making their worst nightmares come to life.
One by one, each friend starts experiencing hallucinations and supernatural attacks related to their personal fears. Bianca, who has a fear of drowning, starts seeing disturbing water-related visions. Lou, a skeptic, is confronted by an entity that makes him question reality. Michael and Kim, who have their own anxieties, are tormented by eerie manifestations.
