You're Dead to Me
You're Dead to Me

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You're Dead to Me

2013
Movie
12 min
English

Andrea, a grieving Chicana mother, confronts an uninvited family member before her Día de los Muertos celebration. By night's end, death offers her a choice that she couldn't make in life.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: Paul MurphyGenres: Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

A group of friends attending a funeral find themselves targeted by a vengeful spirit. As they try to uncover the truth behind the haunting, they realize the deceased may have had dark secrets. The situation escalates into a fight for survival against supernatural forces and their own mounting fears.

Critical Reception

The independent horror-comedy 'You're Dead to Me' received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its ambitious blend of humor and scares. While some noted its low-budget origins, many highlighted its creative spirit and memorable performances. Audience reactions tended to be favorable, appreciating its unique take on the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its unique fusion of horror and comedy elements.

  • Praised for creative storytelling despite budgetary constraints.

  • Some found the pacing uneven but overall engaging.

Google audience: Audience reviews were generally positive, with viewers enjoying the film's humor and its effective scares. Many commented on its originality and entertainment value as a B-movie.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Toronto, Canada, leveraging local talent and locations to create its distinctive atmosphere.

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