Werewolf
While Sompon leads his group through a forest searching for treasures, they are attacked by ghosts and Sompon is transformed into a werewolf.
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Plot Summary
A group of college students on a camping trip stumble upon a mysterious government research facility. They soon discover that the facility is experimenting with lycanthropy, and one of the students becomes infected. As the full moon approaches, they must find a way to contain the creature and escape the facility before it's too late.
Critical Reception
Werewolf is a low-budget B-movie that garnered a cult following for its practical effects and creature design, despite its narrative shortcomings and acting. It is often cited as a prime example of 1980s creature features.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its creature effects and suspenseful moments.
- Criticized for its predictable plot and weak dialogue.
- Seen as a fun, albeit flawed, entry in the werewolf subgenre.
Google audience: Audience reviews are mixed, with many appreciating the film's campy horror elements and creature effects, while others find the plot and acting to be subpar.
Fun Fact
The film's low budget meant that the werewolf costume was the most expensive single element of the production.
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