Graves & Bones
Graves & Bones

Graves & Bones

2014Movie90 minIcelandic

Gunnar and Sonja are a married couple that had it all, money,love and a beautful daughter. But after the death of there daughter their world falls apart. To make things worse Gunnar is in the middle of a trial, being charged with illegal sales and purchase on behave of his company. When Gunnar and Sonja inherit Gunnar's niece Perla, the couple take on a weekend journey to pick up Perla, who is staying at a remote house in the Icelandic country side where she lost both of her parents in a horrible way. When Gunnar and Sonja arrive at the house strange things start to happen.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic64/100
Google Users70%
Director: J.A. BayonaGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

Set in a remote, fog-shrouded village in England, the series follows an investigative journalist who travels to uncover the truth behind a series of strange and gruesome deaths. As she delves deeper, she unearths ancient secrets, dark rituals, and a supernatural force that seems to be at the heart of the village's terror.

Critical Reception

Graves & Bones received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from Eva Green. However, some found the plot to be convoluted and the pacing inconsistent.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its chilling atmosphere and gothic horror elements.
  • Eva Green's performance was highlighted as a standout.
  • Criticized by some for its complex and sometimes confusing narrative.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the show's suspenseful build-up and unsettling tone, often citing the visuals and Green's portrayal as strengths. Some viewers found the plot to be a bit too slow or difficult to follow at times.

Fun Fact

The series was filmed on location in a remote village in Cornwall, England, which added to its authentic and isolated atmosphere.

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