Lisa
Lisa

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Lisa

2016
Movie
67 min
Spanish

Lisa has recurring nightmares of a torturous past, as she was the fruit of a relationship between her mother and a witch practitioner. She lives alone in the city recently and is going to look for work. By chance, she sees an advertisement for a job offer from a real estate agency, where she is chosen. He soon discovers that his fate is sealed by his past and that the job he got is no such product of fortune.

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IMDb3.7/10
Director: Jason Z. MillerGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A seemingly innocent and technologically advanced doll named Lisa is purchased by a grieving family. However, it soon becomes apparent that Lisa possesses a dark and sinister agenda, tormenting the family with terrifying events. As their lives unravel, they must find a way to stop the malevolent doll before it destroys them completely.

Critical Reception

Lisa (2016) received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, often being cited for its predictable plot and reliance on common horror tropes. While some appreciated its attempt to update the killer doll genre, many found it lacked originality and effective scares.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a derivative storyline, failing to offer fresh perspectives on the killer doll concept.

  • Despite a modern technological twist, the horror elements are often uninspired and predictable.

  • The performances are serviceable, but cannot elevate the film beyond its B-movie status.

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Fun Fact

The film gained some attention due to its marketing, which played on the fear of advanced AI and smart home technology infiltrating homes.

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