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The Killer Condom
In New York City, detective Luigi Mackeroni investigates a string of mysterious penile mutilations at the Hotel Quickie. After Mackeroni attempts to have a tryst with a gigolo he meets in the lobby, a carniverous condom bites off his right testicle and flees, which sets the detective off on a quest to stop the predatory prophylactic once and for all.
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Plot Summary
In Hong Kong, a serial killer is on the loose, murdering people with a giant, sentient condom. A detective and a journalist team up to stop the bizarre killer and his weapon, encountering Triad gangs and supernatural forces along the way. The investigation leads them to uncover a conspiracy involving a mysterious drug and the origins of the deadly prophylactic.
Critical Reception
The Killer Condom is a cult B-movie known for its outlandish premise and schlocky execution. While not critically acclaimed, it has garnered a cult following among fans of absurdist horror and exploitation cinema for its unique, albeit low-brow, entertainment value.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sheer absurdity and unique premise.
Criticized for its low production values and predictable plot.
Considered a cult classic by fans of extreme and bizarre horror films.
Google audience: Audience reception is polarized, with many finding the film hilariously bad and entertaining due to its over-the-top nature, while others dismiss it as nonsensical and poorly made.
Fun Fact
The film's absurdist premise and unique villain, a giant killer condom, have made it a memorable entry in the 'so bad it's good' genre of cinema.
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