SoulMaid
SoulMaid

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SoulMaid

2007
Movie
99 min
English

Loosely based on the classic story of Sleeping Beauty, this irreverent gay fairy tale for modern audiences follows a man named Moses, whose frequent seizures are characterized by the appearance of Glintentica, a spurned Goddess planning her return to earth. Problems arise when Glintentica becomes determined to take over the soul of David, Moses' new love interest.

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IMDb4.0/10
Director: Daniel MyrickGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young adults on a remote hunting trip become the targets of a mysterious and vengeful entity. As they try to survive the escalating terror, they uncover a dark secret connected to the land and its tragic past. The entity seems to feed on their fear and desperation, picking them off one by one in increasingly gruesome ways.

Critical Reception

SoulMaid received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot, weak character development, and reliance on cheap scares as major drawbacks. Audiences also expressed disappointment, with many finding the film to be a derivative and uninspired entry in the horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Criticized for its derivative horror tropes and lack of originality.

  • Character development is shallow, making it difficult for viewers to connect with the victims.

  • The film relies heavily on jump scares and gore, failing to build genuine suspense.

Google audience: Audience feedback for SoulMaid is scarce, but available comments indicate a general dissatisfaction with the film's uninspired storytelling and unoriginal horror elements. Many viewers felt it was a forgettable attempt at a supernatural thriller.

Fun Fact

Director Daniel Myrick is also known for co-directing the groundbreaking found-footage horror film 'The Blair Witch Project'.

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Because they worry so much about getting a return from their relatively small audience, many LGBT movies are formulaic and safe. SoulMaid is anything but, and that alone raises it significantly in my estimation. Silly, quirky, and a little ...

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