Night Caller

Réalisé par Chad Ferrin

R

13 mai 2022 83minHorreur, Mystère,

4.85.1

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Après l'appel d'un homme très perturbé, la médium Clementine Carter a la vision d'un meurtre atroce. Persuadée que son correspondant est un tueur, elle contacte la police, mais sa déclaration n'est pas prise au sérieux. L'inconnu la rappelle à plusieurs reprises, déclenchant à chaque fois de nouvelles visions.

Acteurs de Night Caller

Steve RailsbackAndrew Lubitz
Susan PriverClementine Carter
Kelli MaroneyEmily Carter
Robert MianoCharles Carter
Silvia SprossJenny Tarkovsky
Lew TempleDick Lubitz
Bai LingJade Mei
Robert RhineDet Fuller
James MacPhersonDet Simms
Chad FerrinDirector / Scénariste
Eddie IndaProduction Design
Edith RayaCostume Design
Jahad FerifEditor
Richard BandMusic
Wolf DanglerCasting

Night Caller Notations et commentaires

jackmeat31 janvier 2025
My quick rating - 4.9/10. I found this one after accidentally watching the sequel. It takes a stab at blending supernatural horror with slasher elements, delivering a low-budget but effective thriller. Directed by Chad Ferrin, the film follows telephone psychic Clementine Carter (Susan Priver), whose abilities place her in the crosshairs of a serial killer. As she begins predicting his murders before they happen, she must use her gifts—and those of her clairvoyant co-worker—to stay ahead of a deeply disturbed individual. The film carries a definite Giallo influence, though it doesn’t fully commit to the signature neon-soaked aesthetic of the genre. Ferrin leans more into grimy, atmospheric tension rather than the bold color palettes typically associated with Giallo, which might feel like a missed opportunity. However, the live-action sequences blending into Clementine’s visions are a highlight, effectively creating an eerie sense of premonition. The practical effects, while clearly low-budget, do their job. The kills, which ultimately set up the sequel Scalper, are serviceable, though some of the gore comes across as rubbery. Still, considering the constraints, it's hard to fault the effort put into practical effects over CGI. The killer himself is intentionally more deranged than intimidating, which might not sit well with those expecting a more menacing presence, but the film’s use of flashbacks to flesh out his motives is a nice touch. Bai Ling, who plays a secondary psychic in Night Caller, later returns in Scalper, and she brings an interesting energy to her role here. Her performance stands out in a film that otherwise relies on more restrained character work. Overall, this flick isn’t groundbreaking, but for a low-budget horror flick, it delivers a solid setup for its sequel. The concept is intriguing, the execution is decent, and while it doesn’t fully embrace its Giallo influences visually, it still manages to carve out its own unsettling atmosphere. **I just noticed Plex says there are no locations for this, Tubi has it.

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