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Get Mean
The plot revolves around the return of a Spanish princess from America to her native country Spain. To help her she enlists the aid of a reluctant hero.
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Plot Summary
A young American woman inherits an ancient, spooky castle in Scotland, only to discover it's a gathering place for various supernatural creatures. She must contend with vampires, werewolves, and other ghouls while also trying to uncover the castle's dark secrets.
Critical Reception
Get Mean is a lesser-known horror-comedy that garnered a mixed reception upon its release. While some appreciated its attempts at blending scares with humor and its cast, particularly Peter Cushing, many critics found the film to be uneven, with pacing issues and a lack of genuine scares or laughs.
What Reviewers Say
A peculiar mix of horror and comedy that doesn't quite hit the mark.
Features a notable performance from horror legend Peter Cushing, though it can't salvage the film's flaws.
Struggles with tone and inconsistent execution, leading to a forgettable viewing experience.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Get Mean are scarce, but those available suggest a divisive film that doesn't fully satisfy either horror or comedy fans. Some appreciate its campy nature and the presence of Peter Cushing, while others find it too silly and poorly executed.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in County Wicklow, Ireland, rather than Scotland, despite its Scottish setting.
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