Review #325: Await Further Instructions (2018)
The Twelve Slays of Christmas #11 - Await Further Instructions (2018) Watch it here on Tubi! Await Further Instructions follows a dysfunctional family (no surprise there) who get together for Christmas, only to wake up in the morning and find all of the doors and windows barred and blocked, sealing them all inside. Soon after this discovery, a presumably governmental broadcast comes over the television telling them to stay calm and await further instructions. But the instructions become more and more questionable, and the family's paranoia causes more and more conflict- is this a terrorist attack? Does the government have their best interests at heart? Or... are these instructions even from the government at all? This movie ticks a lot of boxes for me- I love stories where the characters are trapped in one central location, and I like when the interpersonal issues between characters are the star of the show. But most importantly, I love when there's a seemingly normal situation...