Necro not(to b)e
Necro not(to b)e

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Necro not(to b)e

2003
Movie
170 min
Italian

A montage dedicated to friends, actors and companions who have passed away over the years: from Francesco Tirone to Paviglianiti, two leading figures in the famous Cinico TV series, from Tommaso Lauria to Carmelo Bene. This journey down memory lane (and through pain), created especially for Fuori Orario, was broadcast on the night of Ferragosto.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: J.P. LemoineGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

In this bizarre horror-comedy, a group of friends stumbles upon a cursed object that brings about a series of increasingly strange and deadly events. As they try to survive the supernatural onslaught, they find themselves in a nightmarish struggle against an unseen force that seems to delight in their misfortune. The film blends gore with dark humor as the protagonists face their own mortality in increasingly absurd ways.

Critical Reception

Necro not(to b)e is a cult independent horror film that has garnered a niche following for its unique blend of low-budget gore and absurdist humor. While not critically acclaimed, it is appreciated by fans of extreme and unconventional horror for its DIY aesthetic and transgressive content. Audience reception is polarized, with many finding its deliberate crudeness and shock value endearing, while others dismiss it as gratuitous and amateurish.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its unique, offbeat humor and gore.

  • Praised by fans of extreme, independent horror.

  • Criticized for its low production value and explicit content.

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Fun Fact

The film was notably produced on an extremely low budget, with much of its production handled by director J.P. Lemoine himself, contributing to its distinctive DIY aesthetic.

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