The Girl in the Mirror
The Girl in the Mirror

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The Girl in the Mirror

2020
Movie
88 min
English

Alix rents an off campus house only to discover the previous tenant's soul remains trapped in the mirror.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Javier Ruiz CalderaGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

Alma is a young woman who awakens in a hospital bed with no memory of who she is or how she got there. Her boyfriend tells her she survived a car accident, but as she recovers, disturbing fragments of memory begin to surface. These unsettling visions suggest a darker truth behind her amnesia, leading her on a terrifying quest to uncover her past before it consumes her.

Critical Reception

The film garnered a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its atmospheric tension and effective scares, while some noted predictable plot elements. Audiences generally found it to be a suspenseful and engaging horror flick.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.

  • Appreciated for its visual style and sound design.

  • Some found the narrative to be somewhat conventional within the genre.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely available, but available comments often highlight the film's ability to create a sense of dread and its shocking twists.

Fun Fact

The film's original Spanish title is 'El espejo del diablo' (The Devil's Mirror).

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