Review #348: The Recall (2017)
October 2025 Holiday Horror Review #21 - The Recall (2017) Watch it here on Amazon Prime Video! The Recall follows a group of friends on a trip out to a rented lake house for Labor Day weekend, when the world is approached by aliens intent on abducting and experimenting on as many humans as they can get their hands on. With the help of a hermit that turns out to be an ex-astronaut that dealt with the aliens before, these friends have to fight for survival- while also fighting against their personal demons. The Recall is... interesting, it really went some directions I didn't expect it to. It starts off like your typical horror film with some twenty-somethings going out to the woods, they run into a creepy hermit who you think is a bad guy but turns out to be a good guy, and then weird stuff starts happening. But the part that felt most like the typical "horror climax" of the film happens about thirty minutes in, and then it just keeps going. I guess let me use this opport...