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Uritorco, en la cumbre solo te espera el miedo
In February 2010, a documentary filmmaker clandestinely entered the Uritorco hill, in the province of Córdoba. His intention is to film his adventure in the forest. Once there, he meets Adriana, another walker. Together they try to have a good time but, on their way, they encounter soldiers who are looking for the remains of a UFO crash. They drag them through the night while a mysterious being corners them to kill them all.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends embarks on a trip to the mystical Uritorco Hill in Córdoba, Argentina, seeking spiritual enlightenment and adventure. However, their journey takes a terrifying turn as they become entangled in a series of disturbing events and unsettling mysteries surrounding the hill's dark legends. As paranoia and fear escalate, they find themselves in a desperate fight for survival against forces they cannot comprehend.
Critical Reception
The film garnered a mixed reception, with praise for its atmospheric tension and attempts to explore Argentinian folklore. However, critics often pointed to a convoluted plot and uneven pacing as significant drawbacks.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its creepy atmosphere and incorporation of local myths.
Criticized for a narrative that struggles to maintain coherence.
Some audiences found the suspenseful elements effective, despite plot weaknesses.
Google audience: While specific Google user reviews are scarce, general audience sentiment suggests appreciation for the film's attempt at a unique Argentinian horror narrative, though many found its execution lacking in clarity and sustained tension.
Fun Fact
The film draws heavily on the mystical and often eerie folklore associated with Cerro Uritorco, a real mountain in Argentina known for its alleged paranormal activity and indigenous legends.
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