Maggie
A young health worker tries to place a lonely old man into private care. However, when strange things start happening around the house, she discovers that maybe the lonely old man isn’t completely alone after all and her life may be in grave danger. Starring Shaun Scott (Marvel’s Moonknight).
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Plot Summary
In a world ravaged by a plague that turns people into flesh-eating monsters, a father desperately seeks a cure for his daughter who has been bitten and is slowly succumbing to the infection. As her condition worsens, he grapples with the agonizing decision of what to do when she eventually turns.
Critical Reception
Maggie received a mixed reception from critics, with praise for its emotional core and Schwarzenegger's performance, but criticism for its slow pacing and predictable plot. Audiences were somewhat divided, with some appreciating the dramatic take on the zombie genre and others finding it too somber.
What Reviewers Say
- Arnold Schwarzenegger delivers a surprisingly nuanced and emotional performance.
- The film offers a unique, somber take on the zombie apocalypse, focusing on family drama.
- Despite its strong emotional core, the pacing can be sluggish and the narrative predictable.
Google audience: Google users found the film to be a touching and somber take on the zombie genre, appreciating Arnold Schwarzenegger's performance. However, many felt the plot was slow and lacked the excitement typically associated with zombie films.
Fun Fact
Arnold Schwarzenegger took a pay cut to star in 'Maggie' because he wanted to explore a more dramatic role and work with director Henry Hobson.
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