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Soul Looting
Nefeli (Nefeli Papaioannou) moves to her boyfriend's (Iraklis Savvopoulos) flat. After a while she discovers that strange hallucinations invade her life. Being afraid of her boyfriend's reaction to the bad news, she decides not to let him know about that situation. But after a while, she gets to know why those hallucinations became a part of her being.
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Jessie returns to her rural hometown after her mother's death, only to uncover a dark secret about her family's past. She finds herself drawn into a dangerous world of hidden fortunes and illicit dealings, forcing her to confront the sins of her ancestors. As she delves deeper, she realizes that escaping her family's legacy may come at a deadly price.
Critical Reception
Soul Looting received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its underdeveloped plot and inconsistent pacing. While some appreciated the attempts at creating a suspenseful atmosphere and the performances of its cast, the film ultimately failed to deliver a satisfying narrative for most.
What Reviewers Say
Praiseworthy for its atmospheric tension but criticized for its predictable plot.
Performances are adequate, but don't elevate the material.
A low-budget thriller that struggles to find its footing.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a divided opinion, with some finding it a decent, if unremarkable, thriller, while others found it slow and uninspired.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around the director's hometown in rural Georgia, utilizing local landscapes to create the isolated atmosphere.
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