V/H/S/85 (2023) on Netflix
Five found-footage tapes from 1985, linked by a documentary. Scientists at Stamer University study a shapeshifting being named Rory, and campers at Lake Evic ignore warnings about the water.
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- Netflix3.3/5
- IMDb5.6/1011,667 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes75%
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Plot summary
A documentary follows a team of scientists at Stamer University who keep a shapeshifting being called Rory in a small room that has a television; Dr. Pike Spratling believes they can communicate with it. The tapes around them come from 1985. Seven friends, Rob, Anna, Jared, Drew, Robin, Kevin, and Kelly, drive a recreational vehicle to camp at Lake Evic, where signs warn visitors not to swim or enter the water. A Mexican news crew prepares for its morning broadcast in Mexico City. A performance artist billed as Ada Lovelace opens a theater show about the God of Technology and demonstrates a virtual reality device. The Wrigley family celebrates their teenage daughter Ruth, who films the gathering with her cousin James. Detective Wayne Johnson watches recordings of a murder he has seen before.
Cast
- Tom Reedas Jared (segment "No Wake/Ambrosia")
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- José María Higaredaas Mictián (segment "God of Death")
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about V/H/S/85 (2023)
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- V/H/S/85 was secretly shot back-to-back alongside the previous franchise entry, V/H/S/99, with Bloody Disgusting announcing the new film and its stealth production in October 2022.
- V/H/S/85 is the first V/H/S film to connect two of its segments directly, Mike P. Nelson's "No Wake" and "Ambrosia." It is also the first whose segment ties into another work by its filmmaker: Scott Derrickson's "Dreamkill" is a stand-alone sequel to his The Black Phone (2021).
