Laid to Rest
Laid to Rest

Laid to Rest

2009Movie90 minEnglish

A young girl wakes up in a casket with a head injury and no memory of her identity. She quickly realizes she was abducted by a serial killer and she must fight to survive.

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IMDb5.5/10
Google Users45%
Director: Robert Green HallGenres: Horror, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A young woman wakes up in a casket with no memory of who she is or how she got there. She soon discovers she's being hunted by a relentless killer known as Chromeskull, who has a penchant for gruesome trophies. As she pieces together her identity and the extent of the killer's horrific spree, she must fight for survival against impossible odds.

Critical Reception

Laid to Rest received a generally negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative nature and reliance on gore over substance. However, it found a niche audience among horror fans who appreciated its over-the-top violence and the emergence of the character Chromeskull.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film is criticized for its unoriginal plot and reliance on graphic violence.
  • Some viewers found the character of Chromeskull to be a memorable addition to the slasher genre.
  • The acting and direction were generally considered to be subpar.

Google audience: Audience reviews suggest that while the film offers plentiful gore and a menacing killer, it falls short in terms of originality and compelling storytelling. Many found it to be a predictable slasher flick, though some appreciated the visual effects and the sheer brutality.

Fun Fact

The killer character, Chromeskull, was intended to be a new iconic horror villain, with sequels planned to further develop his mythology.

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Dan_Tebasco

Dan_Tebasco

Not that great. The acting is mostly awful, all the characters are idiots but then it's a slasher so it comes with the territory I suppose. It's not completely without it's redeeming qualities though, the gore is neat and the set ups to ...