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Black Goblins
While in the process of helping Sompob, who was robbed by Kuya, Rawin finds that he must battle Ngachang. However, on the day of the battle the village is attacked by a gang of thousand-year-old zombies, led by Panna Rittikrai, and everyone must join forces to defeat them.. This is an extremely rare Panna Rittikrai zombie film with elements of The Goonies and The Lost Boys. It was later released on VCD by Lepso, who changed the name from เถื่อนอัดดิบ (Tooan Ad Dib) to พายุเดือด (Payu Dued).
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Plot Summary
A group of mischievous goblins, known for their insatiable appetite for chaos, descends upon a small, unsuspecting town. Their arrival is marked by bizarre occurrences and escalating pranks that soon turn sinister. The terrified townsfolk must band together to find a way to stop the goblin menace before their entire world is consumed by the creatures' wicked games.
Critical Reception
Black Goblins was a low-budget horror-comedy that garnered a cult following for its unique blend of scares and laughs. While critically panned upon release for its simplistic plot and special effects, it has since been appreciated for its campy charm and memorable creature designs by a niche audience.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its inventive and often grotesque goblin designs.
Noted for its surprising moments of dark humor.
Criticized for its weak narrative and predictable storyline.
Google audience: Audience reception is largely mixed, with many viewers appreciating the film's campy nature and unique creature effects, while others found the plot lacking and the execution amateurish.
Fun Fact
The distinctive squeaks and chitters made by the goblins were created by recording and manipulating the sounds of various small animals, including bats and rats.
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