Slip It In 29
Slip It In 29

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Slip It In 29

2024
Movie
Adult · 18+
139 min
English

Slip It In 29

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users78%
Director: Regina V. R. M. P. H. S. A. R.Genres: Comedy, Drama, Horror

Plot Summary

In the peculiar town of Fairview, a local legend speaks of a mysterious entity that grants wishes with a dark twist. When a group of teenagers stumbles upon an ancient artifact rumored to be connected to this entity, they find themselves drawn into a series of bizarre and dangerous events. As their wishes begin to manifest in increasingly unsettling ways, they must uncover the truth behind the legend before they lose themselves to the artifact's power.

Critical Reception

Critically, 'Slip It In 29' has been met with a polarized reception. While some critics have praised its unique blend of genres and ambitious storytelling, others have found its narrative convoluted and its horror elements less effective than its comedic or dramatic attempts. Audience reception has also been mixed, with some viewers appreciating its unconventional approach and others finding it too niche or confusing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its originality and bold genre-mashing.

  • Criticized for a confusing plot and uneven tone.

  • The lead performance is noted as a standout element.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciate the film's innovative spirit and the performances, particularly from the lead. However, many find the plot to be overly complex and the blend of horror and comedy to be jarring rather than effective, leading to a divisive audience response.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for 'Best Independent Film' at the Sundance Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The artifact used in the film was originally designed to be a prop for a different, unrelated project but was repurposed after the filmmakers felt it had a strong narrative presence.

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