“V/H/S” is a 2012 American found footage horror anthology film directed by various filmmakers, including David Bruckner, Glenn McQuaid, Ti West, and Adam Wingard.
The film consists of five interconnected horror shorts that are presented in a found footage style. The shorts follow a group of misfits who are hired to break into a house and steal a VHS tape. When they arrive at the house, they find a dead body and a room full of VHS tapes, each containing a terrifying and gruesome story.
The shorts range from a group of friends who encounter a supernatural entity while on a camping trip, to a couple who discover a mysterious cult while on their honeymoon. Each short is directed by a different filmmaker and offers a unique and terrifying take on horror.
“V/H/S” received generally positive reviews from critics, with praise given to the film’s creative and innovative approach to the found footage genre. The film was praised for its effective use of suspense and gore, as well as its clever and original storytelling. The film was successful enough to spawn two sequels: “V/H/S/2” in 2013 and “V/H/S: Viral” in 2014.
Duration: 116 min.
