Abraxas: Black Magic From The Darkness
Abraxas: Black Magic From The Darkness

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Abraxas: Black Magic From The Darkness

2001
Movie
90 min
Italian

Coralba, since returning from a trip to Tuscany, shows signs of mental imbalance. Three friends of hers, who are part of a detective association about paranormal phenomena, investigate to find out the reason for her discomfort.

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IMDb3.8/10
Director: Reginald D. BakerGenres: Horror, Fantasy, Action

Plot Summary

A dark sorcerer named Abraxas seeks to unleash an ancient evil upon the world, planning to use a young woman as a vessel for his demonic power. A heroic warrior must battle Abraxas and his minions to prevent the apocalypse and save humanity from eternal darkness. The film features supernatural battles and a struggle between good and evil.

Critical Reception

Abraxas: Black Magic From The Darkness is a low-budget independent horror film that received largely negative reviews from critics, often being cited for its rudimentary special effects and uninspired plot. Audiences familiar with the genre, however, sometimes found a certain cult appeal in its earnest, albeit flawed, execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious dark fantasy themes.

  • Criticized for its dated and ineffective special effects.

  • Seen as a cult film with a dedicated, though small, fanbase.

Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews for this film is not readily available. However, general audience reception points to it being a niche film appreciated by some for its genre elements, despite its production limitations.

Fun Fact

Michael J. Pollard, known for his Oscar-nominated role in 'Bonnie and Clyde', makes an appearance in this film, adding a touch of recognizable talent to an otherwise obscure production.

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