Race War: The Remake
Race War: The Remake

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Race War: The Remake

2012
Movie
95 min
English

What happens when the white man brings their smack into Soda's hood?

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IMDb3.0/10
Director: Keo ".kin4life" ThepmanivongGenres: Action, Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of students visiting a remote cabin for a filmmaking project find themselves targeted by a violent, reclusive family. As the students fight for survival, they uncover a dark secret about the family's history and their violent traditions. The lines between filmmaking and reality blur as the students must use their wits and the tools of filmmaking to escape the deadly ordeal.

Critical Reception

Race War: The Remake is a low-budget independent horror film that received minimal mainstream attention. Its reception was generally lukewarm to negative, with critics often citing its derivative plot, uneven acting, and reliance on gore over substance. However, some niche horror fans appreciated its B-movie aesthetic and brutal execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Critics found the film to be a generic and uninspired slasher that offers little originality.

  • The acting was frequently described as amateurish, detracting from any potential suspense.

  • While some appreciated the practical effects and gore, others found it gratuitous and lacking narrative justification.

Google audience: Audience reception is sparse, but available reviews suggest a polarized view. Some viewers found it to be a fun, gory throwback to exploitation films, while others dismissed it as predictable and poorly executed.

Fun Fact

The film is presented as a 'remake' within its narrative, although it is an original story and not a remake of a pre-existing film.

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