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Review #61: The Den (2013)

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This review was originally written in October 2019. October Horror Movie Review #9: The Den First, a confession: I've seen this movie before. At least, I think I've seen this movie before. (The fact that I'm not 100% sure might give you an idea of how I feel about it.) From the beginning until the end it all felt very familiar, and there were a few parts where I was able to accurately say what was about to happen before it did. However, I'm not positive if that's because I've seen it before, or if it was just a stereotypical, predictable found-footage movie with nothing surprising or distinct about it. The Den is a found-footage movie about a woman who takes on a college grant project to meet as many people as she can through an online chat site (like Chatroulette but way more generic) and record everything that happens through her computer. It actually precedes movies like Unfriended and Searching by at least a year or so, which means that it at least gets a po...