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Presage: The Edit Room Fails to Impress

  We loved the Presage series when we saw ‘The Mirror’. The three films had great concepts that were shot with an amazing crisp hand. Some would say that the concept of ‘quick horror’ was inspired by ‘Lights Out’. But, taking Presage in the context of Indian Horror, it was definitely a markedly better product than the other fare that’s around. The latest offering in the Bollywood horror web series, ‘The Edit Room’ leaves you unsatisfied. The Film uses a ‘meta’ – a lone editor editing a horror film – the film is none other than the first Presage film that impressed us, ‘The Mirror’. The editor complains over the phone that the film doesn’t have a horror element. The Bollywood horror short film could have been an interesting, genre wide statement on how horror elements needn’t always be blatant and blunt, but the franchise doesn’t take that road this time. It devolves into a typical horror film that wants to add gore but doesn’t have the resources, or the wherewithal for it. The direction throughout the series is the same,and that’s a positive point. We love the faux sepia, tight shots with bokeh backgrounds. That adds the right amount [...]



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