Bed Bugs
Bed Bugs

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Bed Bugs

2017
Movie
6 min
English

A woman reflects on a past relationship as she disposes of an infected mattress

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: James C. CrowGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

In this horror-comedy, a group of friends are terrorized by an infestation of mutated, bloodthirsty bed bugs. As the tiny creatures grow larger and more aggressive, the friends must band together to fight for their survival against the relentless swarm. The film blends gruesome scares with dark humor as the characters find themselves in increasingly absurd and dangerous situations.

Critical Reception

Bed Bugs received a mixed reception, generally noted for its campy, B-movie aesthetic and comedic elements, though some critics found its execution to be derivative. It garnered attention for its creature effects and over-the-top gore, appealing to fans of independent horror comedies.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its low-budget charm and committed performances.

  • Critiqued for its predictable plot and uneven pacing.

  • Noted for its creative, albeit gory, creature effects.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse, but those available often highlight the film's enjoyment factor as a fun, schlocky horror flick. Viewers appreciated the deliberate B-movie feel and the blend of humor with creature-feature horror.

Fun Fact

The film's director, James C. Crow, is known for his work in low-budget, independent genre films, often self-financing and handling multiple production roles.

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