Le vivant-mort
Le vivant-mort

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Le vivant-mort

2013
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French

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Jean-Christophe LemaireGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a remote village, a group of friends discovers a disturbing local legend about a creature that hunts during the night. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they realize the legend might be horrifyingly real and that they are now being stalked. The friends must fight for their survival against an unseen force that turns them into its prey.

Critical Reception

Le vivant-mort received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with some appreciating its atmospheric tension and creature design while others found its plot predictable and its execution lacking. Audiences were similarly divided, with some enjoying the scares and others criticizing its pacing and originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempt at building suspense and its creature effects.

  • Criticized for a weak narrative and reliance on genre clichés.

  • Seen as a competently made but ultimately forgettable horror film.

Google audience: Audience feedback is sparse and generally indicates a mixed reception, with some viewers finding it a decent low-budget horror flick and others expressing disappointment with its story and character development.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in the Ardèche region of France, known for its rugged natural landscapes which contributed to the film's isolated and eerie atmosphere.

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