The 2023 horror film , directed by Rebekah McKendry, is a supernatural thriller that brings a notorious internet urban legend to the screen. Released digitally on September 15, 2023 , via the horror streaming platform Shudder, the movie explores the dark consequences of a ritual meant to bridge our reality with a terrifying "Otherworld". Plot Overview and the Ritual How to Play the Elevator Game (and Survive
Travel through a specific sequence of floors: , and finally 5 .
The ritual itself is based on a real-life online phenomenon, often linked to the 2013 Elisa Lam case . To play, a participant must: Enter an elevator in a building at least .