Brain Drain
Brain Drain

Brain Drain

2013Movie100 minItalian

Five friends forge their resumes and enroll to Oxford in orders to help one of them end up with the girl he's in love with.

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IMDb3.2/10
Director: Scott McAboyGenres: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A group of college students embark on a weekend camping trip that quickly descends into a nightmare when they become the targets of a genetically mutated creature. As they fight for survival, they uncover a dark secret about the creature's origins and the terrifying experiment that created it.

Critical Reception

Brain Drain received a generally negative reception from critics and audiences, often cited for its low budget, underdeveloped plot, and uninspired performances. While some acknowledged the attempt at a creature feature, it failed to deliver on scares or originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from poor acting and a predictable storyline.
  • Lacks the scares and tension expected from a horror film.
  • Low production values detract significantly from the viewing experience.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available generally echo critical sentiments, noting the film's amateurish quality and lack of engaging elements.

Fun Fact

Despite its title and genre, the film was not well-received by critics and is often overlooked in discussions of horror or sci-fi films from the era.

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