The Unseen
The Unseen

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The Unseen

2017
Movie
96 min
Spanish

The film "Los Últimos" takes us into post-apocalyptic not-so-distant future in which there is war over water. This war reaches Latin America and the story follows a young couple trying to escape refugee camp in Bolivia and find better life in the west by the Pacific Ocean.

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IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Google Users49%
Director: Gavin Michael BoothGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A teenage girl is tormented by a mysterious voice and terrifying visions after a car accident leaves her blind. As her condition worsens, she begins to suspect the malevolent force is connected to her family's dark past. She must uncover the truth before the entity consumes her completely.

Critical Reception

The Unseen received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with praise for its atmosphere and premise but criticism for its pacing and predictable plot twists. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the suspenseful elements while others found the execution lacking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and strong lead performance.

  • Criticized for a derivative plot and reliance on jump scares.

  • Some found the ending unsatisfying and rushed.

Google audience: Google users expressed a split opinion on The Unseen. Many found the concept intriguing and creepy, appreciating the suspenseful build-up. However, a significant portion of viewers felt the film failed to deliver on its potential, citing predictable plot points and a lack of originality as major drawbacks.

Fun Fact

Director Gavin Michael Booth was inspired to write the script after a recurring nightmare he experienced.

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