Tumorhead
Tumorhead

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Tumorhead

2014
Movie
11 min
English

Jean's little sister, Mae, may be sick, but Jean is sick of it...Mae is a bully and gets everything she wants, including Jean's pennant flag.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: Kevin A. McCarthyGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip get into trouble when one of them, Travis, develops a tumor that starts to grow out of control. As the tumor grows, it takes on a life of its own, becoming a monstrous entity that hunts them.

Critical Reception

Tumorhead is an independent horror-comedy that garnered a cult following for its low-budget charm and over-the-top gore. While not critically acclaimed, it was appreciated by fans of B-movies and schlock horror for its ambition and unique premise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive creature effects on a small budget.

  • Noted for its blend of genuine horror and dark humor.

  • Some found the pacing inconsistent and the acting amateurish.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this niche film, but those available often highlight its "so bad it's good" quality and appreciate its unique take on body horror within a comedic framework.

Fun Fact

The film was largely self-funded and shot by the director and a small group of friends, with many of the practical effects being created using household items and creative ingenuity.

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