Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust
Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust

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Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust

2016
Movie
81 min
English

Stina a single mother has fallen on hard times. When she has hit rock bottom she is offered a job on a reality horror show, with the promise of a million dollars to the winner. The group of contestants are taken to the deep woods where they must fight to be the last man/woman not caught by the slasher. Unbeknownst to the contestants the slasher is not an actor. They have just started a game that may be their last.

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IMDb4.4/10
Director: Jeffrey LandoGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of friends ventures into a remote cabin for a weekend getaway, only to find themselves targeted by a deranged killer obsessed with collecting life-sized dolls. As they fight for survival, they uncover the dark secrets of the cabin and its sinister past. The group must outwit the killer and escape the terrifying night before they become permanent additions to his macabre collection.

Critical Reception

Playing with Dolls: Bloodlust received a mixed to negative reception. Critics often pointed to its derivative plot and reliance on common horror tropes, while some acknowledged its effective suspense and gore for fans of the genre. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the throwback slasher elements and others finding it predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its escalating tension and gore, appealing to slasher fans.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and lack of originality within the horror genre.

  • Some found the doll-themed killer premise unsettling and effectively creepy.

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Fun Fact

The film is a standalone sequel to the 2015 horror film 'Playing with Dolls'.

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