Grotesque
Grotesque

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Grotesque

2022
Movie
83 min
English

Mildred Moyer transforms from shy misfit to loveable psychopath when her back-alley plastic surgery is botched. Mildred finds herself living her best life as she unleashes brutal vengeance on all those who tormented her in the past.

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IMDb2.6/10
Director: Javier ElorrietaGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends ventures into an abandoned amusement park rumored to be haunted. As they explore the dilapidated attractions, they soon realize they are not alone and become the targets of a malevolent entity. The friends must fight for their survival as the park's dark secrets and terrifying history come to life around them.

Critical Reception

Grotesque received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike. It was widely criticized for its weak plot, poor acting, and uninspired direction, failing to deliver on its horror premise. The film is often cited as an example of a low-quality horror production.

What Reviewers Say

  • A tedious and predictable horror film with no scares.

  • The acting is abysmal, making it difficult to suspend disbelief.

  • Lacks originality and relies on tired horror tropes.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally negative, with common complaints about the film being boring, poorly acted, and failing to be frightening.

Fun Fact

The film's limited release and overwhelmingly negative reception have made it something of a cult curiosity among fans of 'so bad it's good' cinema.

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