The Exit 8 is a psychological, liminal horror indie game where you play as someone trapped in an infinite, repeating corridor. Today, Vertigo Releasing debuts a brand new film adaptation of the game in cinemas across the UK and so it’s time we take a deep dive into differences between the film and the source material. To survive and escape in the Exit 8 game you must follow a strict set of rules: The game, at its core, is nice and simple, and the film perfectly captures that essence. However, it did leave out some of the more creepy and…
Author: Matt Harris
Matt Harris
I am an ex Royal Navy sailor who loves all things geek. I have a strong admiration of anime as well as western television shows and movies. From a young age I was into video games as well as TV shows, often spotted in front of a screen somewhere. My goal is to become a screenwriter/director one day and left the Royal Navy after 9 years to better pursue that dream of mine.
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