The Coma
The Coma

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The Coma

2014
Movie
22 min
Czech

A half-hallucinating young gay man reflects on his family and partner relationships while lying in hospital.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Young Hun ParkGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman wakes up in a hospital bed with no memory of how she got there. As she tries to piece together her past, she discovers a dark secret connected to the hospital and the people within it. She soon realizes she is trapped in a waking nightmare, fighting for survival against unseen forces.

Critical Reception

The Coma received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its atmospheric tension and disturbing imagery, while others criticized its convoluted plot and reliance on jump scares. Audiences were somewhat divided, with some finding it effectively creepy and others deeming it forgettable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and visual style.

  • Criticized for a plot that becomes increasingly difficult to follow.

  • Some found the horror elements effective, while others felt they were overused.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely documented for this film, but general sentiment from various platforms suggests it's a divisive horror film that some appreciate for its scares and others find lacking in coherence.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'Mourning Grave' in its native South Korea before being released internationally as 'The Coma'.

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