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Reaper is a 2014 independent horror-thriller directed by Philip Shih and written by Mark James. The film stars Timothy Douglas Perez as Jack, a drifter seeking refuge in a small town. While in town, Jack and his friends, played by Zach Sale, Brett Meloy, and Joel DeVisser, decide to visit a haunted house attraction on Halloween night.

The film opens with Jack passing through a rundown ghost town on his motorcycle. He eventually finds his way to a small diner where he meets his friends and they plan their night of fun. Jack seems to be recovering from some trauma that is hinted at throughout the film, and the Halloween shenanigans serve as a way for him to forget his troubles, at least temporarily.

As the group enters the haunted house, they are greeted by a creepy, clown-like character named Grim (played by Shakyra Dowling) who serves as their guide. However, it quickly becomes clear that there is more to this haunted house than meets the eye. The group becomes trapped inside and must face their worst fears as they try to find a way out.

The tension builds as the group encounters various horrors throughout the maze-like haunted house. From creepy dolls to possessed mannequins, the scares are plentiful, and the filmmakers do an excellent job of building an eerie and unsettling atmosphere. The use of practical effects adds to the authenticity of the scares and helps to keep the audience on edge throughout the film.

As the group navigates through the haunted house, they also begin to uncover the disturbing backstory of Grim and the haunted house. The film takes an interesting twist when the group realizes that they are not the only ones trapped inside and that Grim has much darker intentions than just scaring his visitors.

The performances in Reaper are solid, with Perez delivering a particularly strong performance as the troubled and complex Jack. The chemistry between the actors adds to the authenticity of the relationships between the characters, which makes the audience care more about their fates.

Overall, Reaper is an enjoyable and well-crafted horror film that pays homage to classic haunted house movies while offering a fresh and original take on the genre. With its tense atmosphere, effective scares, and strong performances, it is a must-see for horror fans.

Reaper is a 2017 action movie with a runtime of 12 hours.