An archaeological team discovers a mysterious pyramid buried beneath the Egyptian desert. As they explore it, they become trapped inside and discover it’s not a tomb for a pharaoh—it’s a prison for an ancient, monstrous deity (linked to Egyptian mythology, specifically Anubis).
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Using advanced satellite imaging, they discover a massive, unique buried deep beneath the Egyptian sands. Unlike traditional four-sided structures, this tetrahedron hints at an entirely undocumented era of Egyptian history. An archaeological team discovers a mysterious pyramid buried
The 2014 horror film The Pyramid blends traditional cinematic storytelling with the claustrophobic tension of the found-footage genre. Directed by Grégory Levasseur and produced by Alexandre Aja, the film attempts to breathe new life into Egyptian mythology by trapping a team of archaeologists inside a buried, three-sided pyramid. The film relies on a small, tight-knit cast
The film relies on a small, tight-knit cast to carry the tension:
Despite its intriguing premise, The Pyramid was a critical and commercial disappointment. The film holds a paltry 13% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 45 reviews, with an average rating of 3/10. It was named one of the worst films of 2014 by outlets like Moviefone and CraveOnline. Produced on a budget of $6.5 million, the film managed to gross only $1.3 million during its opening weekend, ultimately earning around $16.9 million worldwide. The film largely vanished from theaters quickly and is often cited as a forgettable entry in the found-footage horror genre.