A man and his family move from a crime-ridden inner city suburb to a self-proclaimed violence-free haven overseen by a godlike businessman. However, they soon discover that life in The Colony is much more sinister than it first appeared.
Acting
Ritter's against-type desperation hits surprisingly hard.
Production
Pristine planned-community creepiness on a TV budget.
Direction
Hedden builds dread through Stepford-adjacent normalcy.
Director
Rob Hedden
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rob Hedden directed Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan before this, pivoting from slasher camp to domestic paranoia.
The Colony arrived mid-decade when gated communities exploded in popularity, making its critique of 'planned living' eerily prescient.
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