Doghouse
Doghouse

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Doghouse

2013
Movie
17 min
English

Doug is having a very bad day. Terminally broke and facing eviction, he's charged by his estranged partner, Julie, with the task of looking after his son, Billy, for the day; while simultaneously having to get rid of the family dog - Billy's best and only friend. Welcome to the doghouse.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Jake WestGenres: Horror, Comedy, Action

Plot Summary

A group of friends goes on a stag weekend to a remote village in Scotland, only to discover that the village is populated entirely by scantily clad women who are on the hunt for male flesh. They soon realize they are trapped in a deadly game of survival against a horde of zombie-like, man-eating women.

Critical Reception

Doghouse received generally negative reviews from critics, with many criticizing its predictable plot, gratuitous violence, and reliance on shock value. Some reviewers acknowledged its B-movie charm and dark humor, but these were not enough to overcome the film's significant flaws.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on gore and nudity to mask a weak script.

  • Offers little in the way of originality or genuine scares.

  • Some viewers may find its over-the-top approach and dark humor entertaining.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Doghouse are scarce, but those available suggest a divisive reception. Some audiences appreciated the film's unpretentious B-movie schlock and dark comedic elements, while others found it to be crude, pointless, and lacking in substance.

Fun Fact

The film's premise was inspired by a real-life incident where a group of men were attacked by women.

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