A British Horror Film
A British Horror Film

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A British Horror Film

2003
Movie
24 min
English

A documentary on the making of Roman Polanski's 1965 film "Repulsion," featuring interviews with Polanski, producer Gene Gutowski, and cinematographer Gil Taylor, among others.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Christopher SmithGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a weekend camping trip in the British countryside find themselves hunted by a group of cannibalistic villagers. As their numbers dwindle, they must fight for survival against the terrifying inhabitants of the isolated hamlet.

Critical Reception

This low-budget British horror-comedy received a mixed reception, often praised for its gore and dark humor but criticized for its predictable plot and low production values. It found a cult following among fans of extreme horror.

What Reviewers Say

  • Gory and entertaining for fans of the genre.

  • Lacks originality but delivers on shock value.

  • Relies heavily on gross-out humor and violence.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally sparse, with many finding the film to be a forgettable gore-fest. Some appreciate the dark humor and extreme violence, while others consider it amateurish and lacking in substance.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very low budget, with much of the cast and crew contributing their services for minimal pay due to their enthusiasm for the project.

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