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Dry Blood
In an attempt to kick his drug habit, Brian heads to his cabin and calls upon his friend Anna for help. When he gets there, Brain is harassed by the local sherif and haunted by the ghosts in his cabin.
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Plot Summary
A recovering alcoholic decides to return to his hometown to confront the demons of his past. However, upon his return, he discovers that his hometown is plagued by a supernatural entity that preys on the weak and broken. He must now battle not only his own inner struggles but also a terrifying force that threatens to consume him and everyone around him.
Critical Reception
Dry Blood received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its low budget and predictable plot. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the attempt at a psychological horror narrative while others found it lacking in execution and originality.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles with a low budget and predictable jump scares.
Some viewers appreciated the exploration of alcoholism as a theme within horror.
The acting and overall execution were frequently cited as weaknesses.
Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews and specific audience feedback for 'Dry Blood (2017)' is not readily available in public databases.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on a shoestring budget in and around the director's hometown, utilizing local talent and locations.
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