The Men from Damnation Control
The Men from Damnation Control

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The Men from Damnation Control

Movie
13 min
English

A spook or two after midnight test a playboy's patriotism.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Scott WheelerGenres: Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of paranormal investigators, calling themselves 'The Men from Damnation Control,' are hired to debunk claims of a haunting at a remote desert motel. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover a sinister conspiracy involving ancient rituals and a vengeful spirit. Their skepticism is tested as they confront escalating supernatural phenomena and their own deepest fears.

Critical Reception

The Men from Damnation Control received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its humor to be hit-or-miss and its plot convoluted. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating its cult B-movie appeal and unique blend of horror and comedy, while others found it to be low-budget and uninspired.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a unique blend of comedy and horror, but often falls flat.

  • While featuring some cult actors, the script and execution lack polish.

  • Its low-budget charm may appeal to a niche audience, but it fails to resonate broadly.

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Fun Fact

Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, known for his NBA career, makes an appearance in the film playing the role of a motel owner named 'Truck'.

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