Deformes
Deformes

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Deformes

2012
Movie
0
Spanish

Pablo Deformes is a dreamy child who lives in Santiago in the 1960s. Little by little, reality begins to enter his childish world of fantasy, forcing him to grow up. A student film by Gabriel Lizama AKA Liz Taylor.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: David "Dave" ZuckerGenres: Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

In a town plagued by a series of bizarre and gruesome murders, a detective finds himself drawn into a sinister conspiracy. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a horrifying truth about the town's origins and the supernatural forces at play. With time running out, he must confront his own demons to stop the killings and prevent an even greater catastrophe.

Critical Reception

Deformes received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences alike. While some praised its unique premise and dark humor, many found the plot convoluted and the execution lacking. The film struggled to find a significant audience and is largely considered a cult curiosity rather than a mainstream success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious, genre-bending narrative.

  • Criticized for its uneven pacing and underdeveloped characters.

  • Noted for its attempt at dark, satirical humor.

Google audience: Audience reception for Deformes is scarce due to its limited release and niche appeal. Those who have seen it are divided, with some appreciating its unconventional approach while others found it confusing and unsatisfying.

Fun Fact

The film was initially conceived as a straight-to-video release but was given a limited theatrical run due to interest from independent distributors.

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