Friend Request

Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures | Release Date: September 22, 2017

4.6	USER SCORE Mixed or average reviews based on 50 Ratings

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LeZeeOct 9, 2017

Having 800 friends on the list, but not able to handle one particular.

This is a spin-off of the 2014 film 'Unfriended'. So there's no comparison between them But you can't stop people doing that, particularly saying which version they likedHaving 800 friends on the list, but not able to handle one particular.

This is a spin-off of the 2014 film 'Unfriended'. So there's no comparison between them But you can't stop people doing that, particularly saying which version they liked the most. For me, I enjoyed the other one which was a bit different than usual in the same themed films. This one was not a single day event based film. It was stretched and developed, especially for the film characters to give more depth in the storytelling. A brief flashback in the beginning, and then comes back to the present with twist and turns in the tale.

Largely based on facebook culture of the youngsters and the filmmakers applied the same old horror film formula to the rest. For some viewers it will work, particularly facebook fans, I guess. But this was an average film. Everything was already seen before in different film and you are only seeing it which is associated with social media, that's all.

A German film, but made in English language and cast. The actors were decent, but in some case I was not impressed. There were many flaws, but surely they all can be explained where the film did not do that exactly as it should have even stretched further. That's the point, for being too casual, so the film looked like one of those B category horror-thriller from the past. For watching it once, okay. That includes if you have seen the 2014 film or not, because it is completely different and not fresh enough to impress us.

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BrianMcCriticJan 13, 2018

I can't say I was ever really impressed with this movie, but it's no where near the worst. A few of the scares land and the film had an idea though it pretty much failed in execution. The worst part are the two cops almost sunk this movieI can't say I was ever really impressed with this movie, but it's no where near the worst. A few of the scares land and the film had an idea though it pretty much failed in execution. The worst part are the two cops almost sunk this movie but in the end it's just a meh. C-… Expand

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candycanedec85Apr 5, 2018

This movie really makes you rethink adding the strange person no one talks to just to be nice. or how about accepting a request from someone you dont even know. I bet you wont do that after seeing this movie

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WakeNarrativeJan 14, 2019

This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Trust Your Gut: Well, this whole situation could have been avoided if Laura, the leading lady, had just denied a friend request from an outsider with zero friends. But, we love a good a good demon story so of course the opposite occurred, hence the title. #dontmakefriendsonline

Laura is a kind, beautiful college student that takes pity on a mysterious girl, Marina, and befriends her. She immediately regrets this decision as she gets glimpses into her dark world. Let's begin with her Facebook page; what? So many weird, ominous, creepy images and videos. Red flag! As the story unfolds, Laura's real friends find themselves in danger after she de-friends Marina. Is Marina to blame or could it be a demon? We may never know as the plot thickens at the end; the story is stuck in a continuous loop - sorry Laura, welcome to HELL.

Most likely to stay on Netflix: Friend Request movie - Voted best movie to have as background noise while packing for Vegas. You may forget you have it on.

Most gruesome scene: Gustavo - a lovely little scene of him walking back and forth in the elevator banging his head against the wall.

Most likely to delete their social media account: Probably anyone who viewed this film. Overall Grade: C… Expand

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