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All Soul's Day
On her eighteenth birthday, Lena is trying to bond with her family. All Souls’ Day, a time for contacting the dead and getting together to return to one’s roots, puts our protagonist in a special mood and changes her outlook on her own problems. Everything that happens throughout the day will revolutionise Lena’s view of her family. It is a story of the search for one’s identity and roots, of life and death, of the co-existence of parallel worlds that come together through the power of love.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends on a camping trip discover a remote cabin filled with unsettling artifacts. As they investigate, they become entangled in a series of disturbing events and cryptic clues that hint at a dark ritual. The deeper they delve, the more they realize they might have stumbled upon something ancient and malevolent.
Critical Reception
All Soul's Day received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its plot convoluted and its scares uninspired. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with some appreciating its atmospheric elements while others criticized its pacing and underdeveloped characters.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggled with pacing and a confusing narrative that hampered its overall effectiveness.
While some viewers appreciated the attempt at atmospheric horror, the scares often fell flat.
Character development was minimal, making it difficult for audiences to connect with their plight.
Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews and their consensus is not readily available for this film.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in the dense forests of Oregon, which contributed to its isolated and eerie atmosphere.
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