V/H/S: Viral (2014): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
V/H/S: Viral is a 2014 action thriller directed by Nacho Vigalondo and Todd Lincoln. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes and earned $82,409 worldwide. Critics gave it 32% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Directors
- Nacho Vigalondo , Todd Lincoln and Marcel Sarmiento
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Magnet Releasing
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is V/H/S: Viral About?
The premise of V/H/S: Viral without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When Los Angeles is thrown into turmoil, a chaotic police chase involving an ice cream truck captures the attention of social media-obsessed teenagers. Drawn to the spectacle, they eagerly film, unaware that a sinister force is at work. The thrill-seekers soon find themselves unwilling participants in a terrifying ordeal, becoming stars in a deadly game where the pursuit of viral fame carries a fatal consequence.
V/H/S: Viral Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- anthology
- missing person poster
- blood splatter
- skeleton
- skateboard
- stabbed with a fork
- covered in blood
- monster
- stabbed with a screwdriver
- photograph
- husband wife relationship
- parallel universe
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- doppelganger
- severed foot
- lifting someone into the air
- filmed killing
- killing an animal
- rabbit
- levitation
- cloak
- magician's assistant
- magician
- hit by a car
- severed arm
- ice cream van
- camera focus on female butt
- los angeles river
- man punches a woman
- woman punches a man
- sexual assault
- multiple dimensions
- blimp
- domestic violence
- wrap around segment
- satanism
- ritual
- car crash
- severed head
- head bashed in
- beaten to death
- breaking a bottle over someone's head
- stabbed in the back
- decapitation
- arm ripped off
- fireworks
- raised middle finger
- tijuana mexico
- pistol
- explosion
- massacre
The Director of V/H/S: Viral
Directed by Nacho Vigalondo, Todd Lincoln and Marcel Sarmiento.
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Co-director Nacho Vigalondo - Co-director Todd Lincoln
- Co-director Marcel Sarmiento
- Co-director Gregg Bishop
- Co-director Vince Cupone
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V/H/S: Viral Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave V/H/S: Viral 32% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.2/10.
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IMDb 4.2 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 32% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 13%
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Metacritic 38 Metascore
User score 3.0
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TMDB 49% User score
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Movie Insider 2.5 /5
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V/H/S: Viral Plot Summary
What happens in V/H/S: Viral from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As Kevin, a budding videographer, documents his relationship with Iris, what begins as an exciting venture soon spirals into discomfort and dread. Iris’s initial eagerness to be filmed fades, revealing a growing apprehension as Kevin’s underlying intentions come to the forefront. His obsession with filming is rooted in a desperate need to cope with the emotional strain of his abusive home life, particularly involving his violent grandmother. This turmoil is subtly depicted through the physical evidence of Kevin’s suffering, such as a bruised nose, though this aspect remains shrouded in ambiguity.
Full summary
The whole story of V/H/S: Viral, scene by scene
V/H/S: Viral Box Office
V/H/S: Viral grossed $82,409 worldwide. $2,756 came from the US and Canada and $79,653 (97%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$82.4K
- US & Canada
- $2.8K
- International
- $79.7K
V/H/S: Viral Trailers & Videos
6 videos: 3 trailers, 1 teaser, 1 clip and 1 featurette.
- Trailer Green Band Trailer
- Trailer Official UK Trailer
- Teaser Spot
- Clip Clip - Skateboard
How Well Do You Know V/H/S: Viral?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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- Question 10: not answered
Who is the main character documenting his relationship with Iris?
Cars in V/H/S: Viral
17 cars on screen, including the 1984 Chevrolet Chevy Van and the 2003 Ford Crown Victoria.
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1999 Ford Focus MkI Minor role -
2007 Jeep Wrangler Minor role
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V/H/S: Viral FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of V/H/S: Viral, each answered in a sentence.
How long is V/H/S: Viral?
V/H/S: Viral runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was V/H/S: Viral released?
V/H/S: Viral was released on November 21, 2014.
Who directed V/H/S: Viral?
V/H/S: Viral was directed by Nacho Vigalondo, Todd Lincoln and Marcel Sarmiento.
More films by Nacho Vigalondo How much did V/H/S: Viral make at the box office?
V/H/S: Viral grossed $82,409 worldwide ($2,756 domestic, $79,653 international).
How is V/H/S: Viral rated?
V/H/S: Viral has 4.2/10 on IMDb, 32% on Rotten Tomatoes, 38 on Metacritic and 49% on TMDB.
Does V/H/S: Viral have a post-credit scene?
No. V/H/S: Viral has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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