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It is absolutely insane to me that _Killer Sofa_ was this much fun. Now I don't know if I can call it "good" or even recommend it on a broad scale. But if you saw this poster and thought "That looks like something I'm gonna have to watch", ...
Killer Sofa
2019Movie80 minEnglish
Francesca has always attracted weirdos. When one of her stalkers is found dead, she looks for comfort from her best friend, Maxi. Meanwhile, Maxi’s grandfather, Jack, a disgraced Rabbi, comes across a reclining chair containing a Dybbuk inside. Jack and his voodoo sorceress partner try to find out where the recliner has been delivered while exploring Jack’s newfound gift for communicating with the other world. Meanwhile, the reclining chair becomes obsessed with Francesca and begins to commit crimes of passion.
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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Bernhard Pöcher•Genres: Horror, Comedy
Plot Summary
A possessed reclining sofa named "Max" begins a violent rampage, targeting its owner's new boyfriend and anyone else who gets in its way. The quirky horror-comedy follows a group of friends as they attempt to survive the killer furniture's deadly attacks. The film blends B-movie schlock with absurdist humor.
Critical Reception
Killer Sofa has garnered a cult following for its over-the-top premise and deliberate B-movie aesthetic. While not taken seriously by mainstream critics, it has been praised by fans of schlocky horror for its unique concept and commitment to its absurd premise.
What Reviewers Say
- Embraces its ridiculous premise with gusto.
- A fun, gory, and unintentionally hilarious ride.
- A must-see for fans of cult horror and unique concepts.
Google audience: Audience reception is niche, with viewers often appreciating the film's commitment to its bizarre concept and low-budget charm, even if critical consensus is unavailable.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in Vienna, Austria, and features a cast and crew largely from the region, contributing to its distinct European B-movie feel.
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