Hoodie
Hoodie

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Hoodie

2012
Movie
23 min
Portuguese

Little Red Riding Hood now lives in Sao Paulo downtown, a forest filled with a delirious fauna.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Justin TippingGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A teenage girl named Sarah and her younger brother are forced to confront their troubled past when a mysterious assailant, known only as 'Hoodie,' begins targeting them. The film explores themes of trauma, revenge, and the psychological impact of violence within a suburban setting. Sarah must protect her brother and uncover the identity of Hoodie before they become the next victims.

Critical Reception

Hoodie received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who often highlighted its intense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from its young cast. Some found the plot somewhat predictable, but generally, it was praised for its gritty realism and effective tension-building.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unnerving suspense and realistic portrayal of suburban anxieties.

  • Noted for the compelling performances of its lead actors, especially Devon Ogden.

  • Some critics found the narrative elements to be underdeveloped.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews and their consensus is not readily available for this film.

Fun Fact

Director Justin Tipping made Hoodie as his debut feature film after gaining attention for his short film 'Night Watch'.

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