Timo Rose's Beast
Timo Rose's Beast

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Timo Rose's Beast

2009
Movie
99 min
German

Several people, cursed to turn into monstrous feral beasts, find themselves pursued through Germany by unknown, violent forces.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Timo RoseGenres: Horror, Sci-Fi, Action

Plot Summary

A group of survivors finds themselves trapped in a research facility after a genetically engineered creature escapes and begins to hunt them. They must band together to fight for their lives against the monstrous creation and uncover the dark secrets behind its existence. The facility becomes a deadly maze as they are picked off one by one.

Critical Reception

Timo Rose's 'Beast' is a low-budget independent horror film that garnered a cult following among genre fans for its creature effects and relentless action. While not critically acclaimed by mainstream reviewers, it was appreciated by audiences for its commitment to practical effects and its throwback style to 80s creature features.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious creature design on a limited budget.

  • Noted for its energetic pacing and gory practical effects.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and uneven acting.

Google audience: Audience reception is mixed, with some appreciating the dedication to practical effects and the creature's appearance, while others found the storyline to be derivative and the overall production quality to be amateurish.

Fun Fact

Director Timo Rose is known for his prolific work in independent German horror cinema, often making films with a strong emphasis on practical effects and B-movie aesthetics.

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