Reign of the Gargoyles
Reign of the Gargoyles

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Reign of the Gargoyles

2007
Movie
88 min
English

During World War 2 a group of brave US Airmen are downed in Nazi controlled Europe, after their aircraft is attacked by Nazi-controlled mythological Gargoyles.

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IMDb3.1/10
Director: Jim W. AdamsGenres: Horror, Fantasy, Action

Plot Summary

In a small town, ancient gargoyles awaken and begin a brutal campaign of terror. A group of survivors, led by a skeptical sheriff, must find a way to stop the monstrous creatures before the entire town is destroyed. As the body count rises, they uncover a dark secret about the gargoyles' origins and a prophecy that may hold the key to their survival.

Critical Reception

Reign of the Gargoyles received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences, often cited for its low budget, poor special effects, and weak storyline. It is generally considered a B-movie or direct-to-video release with limited critical appeal.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious concept but criticized for execution.

  • Special effects are considered rudimentary and unconvincing.

  • Acting performances are often described as wooden and uninspired.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally align with critical sentiment, often noting the film's low production values and predictable plot, though some viewers might appreciate its campy horror elements.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very limited budget, contributing to its distinctive low-fi aesthetic and often unconvincing visual effects.

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