Ogre
Ogre

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Ogre

2014
Movie
15 min
French

The beach. Sky blue sea, white sand. Its attendants tanned, blackened, reddened. Amongst this crowd, no one fat. He remains cloistered in his den, sheltered from the sun and the noisy masses of people. Behind his curtains, he contemplates Marie, young and beautiful vacationer... and awaits the night...

Insights

IMDb3.4/10
Director: Devon DownsGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a remote, abandoned town, a group of individuals seeking shelter from a storm find themselves trapped with a terrifying, monstrous creature. As the storm rages outside, they must fight for survival against the relentless Ogre that stalks them in the darkness.

Critical Reception

Ogre (2014) is a low-budget horror film that received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences. It is often seen as a typical creature feature with some B-movie charm, but suffers from predictable plotting and less-than-stellar special effects.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a classic monster movie setup but struggles with execution.

  • Performances are a mixed bag, with some veteran actors doing their best with limited material.

  • Special effects and creature design are often cited as a weak point.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Ogre are scarce, but those available generally reflect a disappointment in the film's production values and narrative, often categorizing it as a forgettable entry in the horror genre.

Fun Fact

The film features a cameo by horror veteran Brinke Stevens, known for her roles in films like 'Slumber Party Massacre'.

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