
Outside(2024)
A family retreats to an isolated farm during a zombie outbreak, but years of painful secrets take a toll as they navigate their desolate world.


“School's out for the zombie apocalypse.”
Sloane and four classmates take cover in Cortege High to escape a world plagued by the infected. As danger relentlessly pounds on the doors, Sloane begins to see the world through the eyes of those who actually want to live and takes matters into her own hands.

Olivia Holt
Sloane Price

Froy Gutierrez

Carson MacCormac

Luke Macfarlane

Corteon Moore

Joelle Farrow
Lily Price

Chloe Avakian
Grace Casper

Missy Peregrym
Emergency Voice (voice)
This Is Not a Test is a thriller, horror film released in 2026 exploring themes of high school, based on novel or book, post-apocalyptic future, survival, suicidal, school. Directed by Adam MacDonald, it stars Olivia Holt, Froy Gutierrez, Carson MacCormac. Sloane and four classmates take cover in Cortege High to escape a world plagued by the infected. As danger relentlessly pounds on the doors, Sloane begins to see the world through the eyes of those who actually want to live and takes matters into her own hands.
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