The Descent

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A group of strong-willed women embark on a caving adventure filled with claustrophobia, tension, and terrifying creatures lurking in the darkness, leading to a harrowing fight for survival deep underground.

The Descent Trivia

Which creature was specifically crafted for the horror movie "The Descent"? (Genius)
#1: Ghouls
#2: Crawlers
#3: Wendigos
#4: Vampires
In the movie "The Descent", what is the name of the character who first encounters the creatures? (Hard)
#1: Sarah
#2: Juno
#3: Beth
#4: Holly
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The Descent Fun Facts

The movie The Descent features an all-female cast for the group of spelunkers, a decision made to counter the horror genre's tradition of male-dominated casts.
The Descent was shot entirely in the United Kingdom, despite being set in North America.

The Descent Polls

What's the most terrifying aspect of "The Descent"?
The claustrophobic caves
The creatures lurking in the dark
The psychological tension among the characters
The unpredictable plot twists
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Who is your favorite character from "The Descent"?
Sarah
Juno
Beth
Sam
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Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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July 8, 2005

Release of The Descent

The British horror film The Descent, directed by Neil Marshall, was released in the United Kingdom, gaining critical acclaim for its suspense and atmosphere.

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2004

Filming of The Descent

Principal photography for The Descent was conducted primarily in Scotland, capturing the claustrophobic and terrifying cave scenes that define the movie.

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2003

Announcement of The Descent Project

The project for the horror movie The Descent was officially announced, with Neil Marshall attached as director and the story centered around a group of women exploring a cave network.

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