The Man with Two Faces
The Man with Two Faces

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The Man with Two Faces

2008
Movie
78 min
English

John Utterson must crack the mysterious case of his friend Henry Jekyll's disappearance and find out who is murdering the city's finest citizens.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Steven R. MonroeGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A man known as 'The Surgeon' is released from prison after serving time for a series of brutal murders. Upon his return to society, he finds himself drawn back into his violent past when he targets a young woman. As the killings escalate, a determined detective races against time to stop the elusive killer before he claims another victim.

Critical Reception

The film received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and gratuitous violence. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it to be a derivative and uninspired entry in the thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempt at suspense, but criticized for a lack of originality.

  • Often described as a by-the-numbers thriller with little to distinguish it.

  • Some viewers found the gore to be excessive without a compelling narrative.

Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews for this specific film is not readily available or consistently documented.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Steven R. Monroe, is also known for directing other horror films such as 'I Spit on Your Grave' (2010 remake) and 'Ogre'.

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