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Tasmanian Devils
Tasmanian Devil Synopsis: Danica McKellar (“The Wonder Years,” “The West Wing”) and Olympic speed skating champion Apolo Ohno take on a deadly mythical beast in the new Syfy Saturday Original Movie “Tasmanian Devil.”
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Plot Summary
A group of young campers are stalked by a pack of mutated Tasmanian devils while on a trip to the Australian Outback. The devils, genetically engineered for military purposes, have escaped and are now a deadly threat. The campers must fight for survival against these ferocious creatures in a desperate bid to escape the wilderness.
Critical Reception
Tasmanian Devils is a low-budget horror film that received generally negative reviews from critics and audiences. It is often described as a schlocky, B-movie experience that leans heavily into its absurd premise.
What Reviewers Say
The film is often criticized for its weak special effects and predictable plot.
While intended as horror, many found it unintentionally comical.
Performances are generally considered over-the-top, fitting the tone of the film.
Google audience: Audience reception is largely absent from public records, but available commentary suggests a divisive viewing experience, with some appreciating its campy nature and others finding it unwatchable.
Fun Fact
The film was originally conceived as a Syfy Channel original movie and was produced with a limited budget, contributing to its distinctive visual style and creature effects.
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