Lobis. Unknown Trasures
Lobis. Unknown Trasures

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Lobis. Unknown Trasures

2022
Movie
78 min
Lithuanian

Austeja's parents get a job opportunity they do not want to say no to, and send their daughter to the country with the grandparents together with another child, Martynas. The children are bored at first, but they quickly discover that their stay in the country is anything but boring.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users75%
Director: Alexandre Bustillo, Julien MauryGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of urban explorers ventures into the abandoned Parisian catacombs, seeking legendary hidden treasures. They soon discover that the catacombs are not only a labyrinth of bones but also a hunting ground for a terrifying creature. As they descend deeper, their quest for riches turns into a desperate fight for survival against the unknown entity lurking in the darkness.

Critical Reception

Lobis. Unknown Treasures received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its atmospheric tension and visual style. However, some found the plot to be derivative of other creature features, and the pacing was noted as occasionally uneven. Audience reactions were generally more favorable, appreciating the scares and the exploration of the unique setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark and claustrophobic atmosphere, effectively building suspense.

  • Applauded for its strong visual design and creature effects.

  • Criticized by some for predictable plot points and a familiar narrative structure.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's intense horror elements and the chilling exploration of the Parisian catacombs. Many found the creature design to be effectively frightening and the jump scares well-executed. Some viewers noted that while the story offered some unique twists, it occasionally felt like a retread of established horror tropes.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the actual Parisian catacombs, adding a significant layer of authenticity and creepiness to the visuals, although certain sections had to be recreated due to safety and accessibility concerns.

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