Debunk
Debunk

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Debunk

2022
Movie
96 min
English

A comedy horror film with a mockumentary concept, witnessing the meeting of two creatures from different worlds where Sofi the ghost denier (DeBunker) begins to believe in the existence of ghosts when she meets Edna the ghost. Edna is a cheerleader who doesn't realize she's dead and turned into a ghost. Hakim has his own YouTube channel aimed at exposing the existence of ghosts. One day, Hakim receives a short message inviting him to spend the night in a haunted hospital and various incidents occur.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Gerardo HerreroGenres: Thriller, Mystery, Crime

Plot Summary

A hardened journalist investigates the mysterious death of a whistleblower, uncovering a complex web of corporate conspiracy and government cover-ups. As he delves deeper, he finds himself targeted by powerful forces determined to keep the truth buried. The investigation forces him to confront his own past and question everything he thought he knew about justice.

Critical Reception

Debunk received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its suspenseful atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from Eduardo Noriega. However, some critics found the plot to be convoluted and predictable, while others noted that it struggled to fully realize its ambitious themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense pacing and atmospheric direction.

  • Noted for Eduardo Noriega's compelling central performance.

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

Google audience: Audience reception for Debunk is not widely available through Google reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in various locations across Spain, aiming to create a gritty and realistic urban backdrop for the thriller narrative.

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