The ‘90s videos were shot by Melody Pendras (Dina Shihabi), who stumbles upon a cult living in New York’s Visser apartment building. “Archive 81” follows quiet, pensive Dan Turner (Mamoudou Athie), who is recruited by wealthy Virgil (Martin Donovan) to take a job restoring a collection of damaged videotapes from 1994. Filmed-in-Pittsburgh “Archive 81,” streaming on Netflix Friday, is more supernatural thriller than horror series, with minimal gore but plenty of moody atmosphere, intriguing mystery and a few jump scares.Īdapted from a podcast of the same name by writer Rebecca Sonnenshine (“The Boys,” “The Vampire Diaries”), “Archive 81” starts strong with creepy atmospherics, gets a little confusing in its mythology around episode six but then clears everything up in time for a cliffhanger in the eighth episode, the show’s first-season finale.
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