Wolves
Naji, Makram, and Ezzat are three friends who know Saber Abdel Sadiq. The wealthy businessman admires Naji's intelligence and hires him. Naji agrees despite his knowledge that Saber runs suspicious businesses, while journalist Makram launches a press campaign attacking Saber and accusing him of a major corruption case, in which the driver (Ezzat) testifies against him, so Saber kills him. Naji's conscience awakens and he tries to help Ezzat's sister Hind uncover the killer.
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Plot Summary
A group of travelers find themselves stranded in a remote, snowbound location and begin to suspect that a creature of myth is hunting them. As paranoia sets in and the body count rises, they must confront their deepest fears to survive the night. The film blends elements of psychological horror with supernatural terror.
Critical Reception
Wolves (1983) received a generally poor reception from critics upon its release, often being cited for its low budget, uneven pacing, and derivative horror elements. Audience reception was also lukewarm, with many finding the plot predictable and the scares uninspired.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a lack of originality in its storytelling and creature design.
- Performances are generally weak, contributing to the lack of tension.
- Technical aspects, such as cinematography and sound design, are below average for the genre.
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Fun Fact
Despite its low profile, 'Wolves' is sometimes referenced in discussions of obscure werewolf or creature features from the early 1980s, often appearing on lists of forgotten horror films.
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