Here Comes the Chupacabra
Here Comes the Chupacabra

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Here Comes the Chupacabra

1996
Movie
82 min
Spanish

An alien spaceship crash lands in Mexico. The pilot must survive by drinking the blood of virgins - all while being hunted down by scientists searching for el Chupacabras.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Steve De AntonioGenres: Horror, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A group of amateur filmmakers attempts to capture footage of the legendary Chupacabra, only to find themselves in a terrifying and hilariously chaotic encounter with the creature. Their quest for viral fame quickly devolves into a desperate fight for survival against the mythical beast.

Critical Reception

This low-budget horror-comedy received mixed to negative reviews, often criticized for its amateurish production values and predictable plot, but some viewers found amusement in its B-movie charm and over-the-top gore.

What Reviewers Say

  • Panned for its poor acting and uninspired script.

  • Some viewers appreciated its campy horror elements.

  • Production quality is extremely low, even for its genre.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely absent or unrated on Google. Those who have commented often point to its dated effects and plot.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a shoestring budget with a cast and crew primarily composed of friends and local talent, contributing to its distinctively amateur aesthetic.

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