We expect our horror movie franchises to come in threes (or many more, in the cases of popular scary movies like Screem or Saw). If a film only gets one sequel, you might assume that the second movie wasn’t very successful.
The double feature of Creep and Creep 2 from Mark Duplass and Patrick Brice — streaming now on Netflix — succeeds brilliantly, however, with a hilarious and chilling first film and then a sequel that takes the franchise in a completely different direction.
In the first Creep, Brice (in his directorial and acting debut) plays Aaron, a struggling videographer who’s taken a random gig at a remote cabin in Crestline, California.
Aaron, played by director Patrick Brice, is desperate for work at the start of the first Creep movie.
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The job? It’s filming a video diary for a man named Josef (Duplass), who says
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