Infection
Infection

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Infection

2010
Movie
7 min
French

It's not violence, it's protection, Mr. Walter.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Miguel Ángel VivasGenres: Horror, Thriller, Action

Plot Summary

In a bleak, post-apocalyptic world overrun by a flesh-eating virus, a small group of survivors desperately seeks refuge. Their journey leads them to an abandoned hospital, which they hope will offer sanctuary. However, they soon discover that the building harbors its own set of dangers, including infected individuals and the psychological toll of their desperate situation.

Critical Reception

Infection was met with mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised its tense atmosphere and visceral horror elements, while some found its narrative predictable and derivative of other zombie/infection films. The film was appreciated for its bleak outlook and grim portrayal of survival.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relentless tension and gory set pieces.

  • Noted for its grim and hopeless post-apocalyptic setting.

  • Criticized by some for a familiar plot and lack of originality in the genre.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available. However, viewers who engaged with the film often cited its effectiveness as a suspenseful horror flick, particularly appreciating its commitment to a dark and unforgiving narrative.

Fun Fact

The film is also known as 'Demencia' in some territories.

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