¡Aquí espaantan!
¡Aquí espaantan!

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¡Aquí espaantan!

1993
Movie
90 min
Spanish

Ghosts cause a lot of funny and chilling problems to a young couple that recently moved in their house.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Rodolfo de AndaGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of people inherit a haunted mansion and must survive a series of ghostly encounters. The spirits within the house are not your typical specters; they engage in comical and chaotic activities, leading to a blend of frights and laughs. As the inheritors try to understand and appease the spirits, they uncover the secrets of the mansion and its unusual inhabitants.

Critical Reception

¡Aquí espaantan! is a cult classic of Mexican horror-comedy, often remembered for its campy charm and unique take on haunted house tropes. While not critically acclaimed in its time, it has garnered a dedicated following for its B-movie appeal and comedic elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique blend of horror and comedy.

  • Seen as a fun, campy B-movie experience.

  • Some viewers found the humor and scares to be hit-or-miss.

Google audience: Audience reception is fragmented, with some enjoying its campy nature and humorous take on haunted houses, while others found it to be a low-budget production with uneven execution.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for its low-budget production values and its cult status within Mexican cinema, particularly among fans of genre films.

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