Subject: Severance (2006)

Observers: John Pavlich, Hayley White

Record Date: October 31, 2014, 10:28 PM

Plot Summary: A group of office workers head out to the Hungarian woods for a team-building retreat, where they are systematically stalked and tortured by a band of psychotic, military survivalists.

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