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Deep Tissue

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A crumbling marriage, a Russian massage therapist and a mob-tied inheritance collide in this wildly inappropriate comedy of sex, secrets, survival and second chances.

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Michael MonokrousosGenres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A disgraced masseur, seeking redemption, takes on a mysterious client who is revealed to be a vengeful spirit. As he attempts to uncover the truth behind the spirit's torment, he must confront his own demons and fight for his life.

Critical Reception

Deep Tissue received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and uninspired direction. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating the film's attempt at a supernatural thriller and others finding it lacking in suspense and character development.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles to establish a compelling narrative, often relying on predictable horror tropes.

  • Performances are generally weak, failing to elevate the material.

  • Despite a promising premise, the execution falls short of its potential.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and largely negative, with common complaints about a predictable plot and a lack of genuine scares.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very low budget, with much of the production taking place in a single, repurposed massage parlor.

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