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The Collection 2012

“Every great collector has a vision.”

★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 1,159 votes R HorrorThriller Released
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What is The Collection?

The Collection is a 2012 horror film that follows a man named Arkin who has previously survived a dangerous encounter with a serial killer known as The Collector. During an entrapment party, The Collector abducts a woman named Elena to add her to his collection of victims.

Type
Film
Year
2012
Status
Released
Runtime
82 minutes
Release date
Nov 30, 2012
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Fortress Features, LD Entertainment
Revenue
$6,842,058
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 1,159 votes
Episode runtime
~82 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Fortress Features, LD Entertainment
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The Collection is a 2012 horror film that follows a man named Arkin who has previously survived a dangerous encounter with a serial killer known as The Collector. During an entrapment party, The Collector abducts a woman named Elena to add her to his collection of victims. Arkin manages to escape the initial incident with his life, but his recovery is interrupted when mercenaries hired by Elena's wealthy father abduct him from the hospital. Under duress, Arkin is blackmailed into working with this group of mercenaries. The team must navigate a dangerous, booby-trapped warehouse that serves as the lair for The Collector. Their primary mission is to locate the facility and successfully rescue Elena from the clutches of the killer. The narrative focuses on Arkin's forced return to the site of his trauma as he attempts to survive the traps set by The Collector and complete the rescue operation before it is too late for Elena.

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“A survivor teams up with mercenaries to hunt a sadistic serial killer.”

Reasons to watch
  • Intense cat‑and‑mouse chase with a relentless antagonist
  • Atmospheric traps and suspenseful set pieces
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  • Graphic violence may deter sensitive viewers

Watch it if you enjoy tense horror thrillers with relentless killers and high‑stakes rescues.

The film features graphic violence and intense horror, making it unsuitable for younger audiences.

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Who is the film's main protagonist?

The story follows Arkin, the sole survivor of the Collector's attack.

What is the antagonist called?

The villain is known as The Collector, a serial killer.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is an American horror‑thriller.

How long is the film?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What drives the plot forward?

After escaping, Arkin is coerced by mercenaries hired by Elena’s father to locate the Collector’s warehouse and rescue her.

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