Rise from Your Grave
Rise from Your Grave

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Rise from Your Grave

2008
Movie
30 min
English

On a moonless night, when a radioactive meteor collides with the planet Earth, all hell breaks loose! Led by the immortal voodoo queen Benzuda, the dead have risen once more. Now, it is up to Adam Fisto, agent of B.P.R. (Bureau of Paranormal Resistance), to stop the dance of the dead.

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IMDb3.6/10
Director: David M. GoldmanGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip discover an ancient Native American burial ground that unleashes a vengeful spirit. As the spirit begins to pick them off one by one, they must find a way to appease the restless dead or become its next victims. The terrifying ordeal forces them to confront their deepest fears and fight for survival against a supernatural entity with a brutal past.

Critical Reception

Rise from Your Grave received largely negative reviews from critics, who found its plot predictable and its scares uninspired. Audiences were similarly unimpressed, with many pointing to weak performances and a lack of originality as major drawbacks. The film struggled to make a significant impact in the horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Repetitive scares and a derivative plot fail to elevate this horror film.

  • The acting is unconvincing, detracting from any potential suspense.

  • Lacks originality and fails to deliver memorable horror moments.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest disappointment with the film's generic horror tropes and a lack of engaging storytelling.

Fun Fact

Despite its title, the film's plot does not prominently feature zombies or resurrection, focusing instead on a more traditional vengeful spirit narrative.

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