DeadThirsty
DeadThirsty

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DeadThirsty

2018
Movie
78 min
English

Set in 1992, during a hallucinogenic drug nightmare infused with illicit partying and forbidden sex, young ravers discover the murderous world of the DeadThirsty.

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IMDb3.3/10
Director: Steven G. MillerGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a road trip takes a detour that leads them to a remote, isolated town. They soon discover that the town harbors a dark secret involving a series of disappearances and a sinister entity that preys on outsiders. As they try to escape, they become ensnared in a terrifying fight for survival against the town's deadly inhabitants and the supernatural force that controls them.

Critical Reception

Dead Thirsty was met with a largely negative reception from critics and audiences alike. While some appreciated its attempt at a classic horror premise, many found the execution to be lacking in originality, pacing, and character development. The film struggled to stand out in a crowded horror market, often being cited for its predictable plot and uninspired scares.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks originality and suffers from predictable storytelling.

  • Weak character development and uninspired scares fail to engage.

  • Fails to deliver a compelling horror experience, often feeling generic.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Dead Thirsty are scarce, but general sentiment indicates disappointment with its generic horror tropes and lack of memorable elements. Many viewers found it to be a forgettable entry in the genre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Los Angeles, California, despite its narrative setting in a seemingly remote American town.

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