Scare Campaign2016
“Careful Who You Prank”
Directed by Colin Cairnes, Cameron Cairnes
🏆 4 wins & 3 nominations total
The premise
A popular prank TV show, Scare Campaign, has been entertaining audiences for the last 5 years with its mix of old school scares and hidden camera fun. But as we enter a new age of online TV, the producers find themselves up against a new hard edged web series that makes their show look decidedly quaint. It's time to up the ante, but will the team go too far this time, and are they about to prank the wrong guy?
Horror Vault's take
Behind the cameras of a long-running hidden-camera scare show, a desperate production team scrambles to outdo a ruthless online rival by pushing their pranks into genuinely dangerous territory. What begins as a ratings-driven stunt spirals into something far more sinister when the wrong target ends up in their crosshairs. Australian horror veterans the Cairnes brothers blend meta-commentary on shock entertainment with old-fashioned slasher dread, delivering scares that feel uncomfortably close to the voyeuristic content audiences already consume. Buckle up — the line between the prank and the threat dissolves faster than anyone on the crew anticipates.
Content: Graphic Violence, Jump Scares, Scenes Of Threat And Intimidation
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