Within its commercial framework, they're taking real chances - and 'Creep' is, in many ways, a puzzling character study in a found-footage horror movie's clothing.

Duplass's fantastically unhinged performance establishes what Brice fails to convey ...

The film is remarkable, considering its minimal means and surprising lack of bloodshed, given the genre. Does it stay with you? A little.

Though Brice does his fair share of leaning on genre mainstays to milk some frights, he remains true to his characters throughout and they're what made it interesting in the first place.