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The OctoGames movie

🎬 Title: The OctoGames

8 Games. 8 Players. 1 Winner.

Synopsis: In a high-stakes competition, eight contestants engage in eight perilous yet nostalgic children’s games, all vying for fame that exceeds their wildest imaginations. The ultimate prize? The opportunity to seize control of a popular YouTube channel helmed by the enigmatic masked creator known only as “JaxPro.”

⭐ Rating: 5.4 (128 votes)

📅 Release Date: October 7, 2022

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour and 28 minutes

🎭 Genres: Thriller, Action, Horror

🎬 Director: Aaron Mirtes

✍️ Writers: Galen Christy, Aaron Mirtes, Brad Belemjian

🌍 Country of Origin: United States

🏢 Production Companies: Exit 10 Films, LLC and High Octane Pictures

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👥 Cast: Lacy Hartselle (Carrie), Cale Adcock (Squish), Luv Patel (AJ), Henry Haggard (Walt), Allison Shrum (Maxine), Alice Raver (Ruth), Brad Belemjian (JaxPro), Patrick Sharn (The Eliminator), Claire Palmer (Jess), Sally Harvey Anderson (Ms. Sunshine)

Editor’s Note: The OctoGames (2022) effectively embraces its blend of thriller, action, and horror without falling into clichéd territory. Under Aaron Mirtes’s direction, the film maintains a captivating rhythm and a well-established atmosphere. The performances by Lacy Hartselle, Cale Adcock, and Luv Patel bring a grounded authenticity that enhances the narrative. With a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes, the pacing is deliberate, and each scene feels purposeful. Reception has been mixed, so approach it with an eye for mood rather than conventional storytelling. Its tagline—“8 Games. 8 Players. 1 Winner.”—accurately captures the film’s competitive spirit. If the concept intrigues you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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