Urge

Urge

Year: 2016

Runtime: 89 min

Language: English

Director: Aaron Kaufman

Thriller

In this pulse-pounding thriller, a group of friends' weekend escape devolves into a desperate fight for survival when a charismatic nightclub owner unleashes a potent designer drug. As inhibitions shatter and fantasies run wild, the island's idyllic facade gives way to a chaotic free-for-all, where primal fears and desires threaten to consume them all.

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Timeline – Urge (2016)
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1

Friends Gather for Reunion

A group of friends, including Jason, Neal, and others, gather on Eastman Island for a much-anticipated reunion. They make their way to a local nightclub called Volcano, buzzing with energy and excitement.

Eastman Island
2

Encounter with the Red Bastard

While at the club, Jason has a fateful encounter with an enigmatic entertainer known as the Red Bastard. This meeting sets off a chain of events that will lead Jason into deeper territory of the night.

Volcano Nightclub
3

Meeting the Man

Jason is lured into a back room where he meets a mysterious figure known as the Man. The Man cryptically reveals that he has been anticipating Jason's arrival, hinting at sinister plans.

Volcano Nightclub
4

Introduction of Urge

The Man introduces Jason to a new and dangerous drug called Urge, claiming it will unlock one's hidden self. He warns that it can only be used once in a lifetime, leaving Jason unsettled.

Volcano Nightclub
5

Sharing Urge with Friends

Curious about how his friends will react, Jason decides to share Urge with them at a wild party. This moment marks the beginning of their uncontrollable revelry and chaos.

6

Descent into Chaos

The party escalates quickly, leading to chaotic debauchery and violence among the friends. The drug strips away their inhibitions, resulting in public fights and tragic incidents.

Eastman Island
7

Denise's Tragic Demise

In a shocking turn of events, Denise is killed by Vick, who is manipulated into a fatal confrontation. This death marks a grim turning point in their wild night.

8

Jason Seeks Refuge

As chaos erupts, Jason manages to evade the drug's influence and finds refuge in a diner. There, he encounters the Man again, who dismisses the consequences of the drug.

Diner
9

Witnessing Madness

While at the diner, Jason witnesses the widespread madness and violence unleashed upon the island due to Urge. He sees the effects of the drug leading to suicides and other horrific acts.

Eastman Island
10

Attempted Escape

Desperate to escape the chaos, Jason and Joey try to flee to the mainland by ferry. However, they are intercepted by Danny, who is enthralled by the island's dark allure.

Ferry
11

Danny's Brutality

The situation turns violent as Danny commits murder against Theresa, showcasing the terrifying depths of depravity driven by Urge. It's a moment that solidifies the danger they are all in.

12

Confrontation with the Man

In a tense stand-off, Jason confronts the Man about his intentions. The Man makes a shocking claim that he is God and that Jason is destined to spread Urge beyond the island.

Eastman Island
13

Vanishing Act

As Jason demands answers from the Man, he suddenly vanishes again, leaving Jason reeling with confusion and fear about the implications of his role in the chaos.

14

Heading to the Mainland

Jason and Joey manage to escape to a boat, but they awaken to an uncertain future. They realize their journey is far from over as they continue toward the mainland with dread.

Boat
15

Haunting Conclusion

The film culminates with a chilling view of two mysterious shipping containers pulsating on a vessel. This suggests the ominous potential of Urge being unleashed upon humanity.

Vessel
16

Post-Credits Reveal

In a haunting post-credits scene, a child wanders into an abandoned supermarket filled with chaos. This suggests the dreadful plan to spread Urge has already begun, hinting at a dark future.

Supermarket

Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 12:43

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