Loxoro
Loxoro

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Loxoro

2012
Movie
20 min
Spanish

This short tells the story about the existing boundary between what is masculine and feminine in the Peruvian LGBT community.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Ramiro García BoglianoGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman named Clara travels to the remote countryside to visit her estranged grandmother, who has recently inherited a peculiar mansion. Upon arrival, Clara finds her grandmother increasingly disturbed and the mansion filled with unsettling secrets. Strange occurrences and mounting paranoia suggest a dark, malevolent presence within the house that preys on the family's hidden fears and anxieties.

Critical Reception

Loxoro received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and unsettling horror elements. Some found the pacing to be uneven, but the film was generally recognized for its effective build-up of dread and its unique approach to psychological horror within a confined setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its creepy atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.

  • Noted for its effective use of psychological horror and claustrophobia.

  • Some viewers found the plot convoluted or the resolution unsatisfying.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, Ramiro García Bogliano, also makes a brief on-screen appearance as one of the characters investigating the mansion.

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