Virtual Assistant

A group of former classmates rents a modern country house for a weekend getaway, expecting the kind of easy fun they used to have together. The chalet comes with a smart speaker named Alyona, which handles the household and keeps the guests entertained. Alyona also holds onto the secrets the friends are keeping from one another, and it pushes them into a game about solving a murder so they can uncover what really happened to their close friend, who died under strange circumstances less than a year earlier.

Virtual Assistant is a Russian horror, mystery and thriller directed by Oleg Vitvicki from a screenplay by Lerika Vitvitski, produced by Irina Voronova and Vadim Vereshchagin through Central Partnership and Irsna Media. Polina Fedina plays Katya, with Ilya Antonenko as Ivan, Boris Dergachev as Roma, Vladislav Tsenev as Dima, Yuliya Dzhulai as Olya and Violetta Onoprienko as the voice of Alyona.

The film runs 104 minutes and was released in November 2025. It took in about 1 million dollars worldwide. On IMDb it holds a rating of 5.4 from 304 votes, and on TMDB a rating of 5.5 from 13 votes, indicating a modest response from the audiences who have seen it.