I Am Alive
I Am Alive

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I Am Alive

2019
Movie
23 min
Portuguese

Ivo is a doomed man.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Director: Patrick Jerome VillaGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of friends ventures into a remote, abandoned asylum seeking thrills and discovering a dark past. As they explore the decaying halls, they become targets of a malevolent entity tied to the asylum's history. They must fight for survival and uncover the truth before they become permanent residents of the terrifying institution.

Critical Reception

Reviews for 'I Am Alive' were generally negative, with critics pointing to a derivative plot and underdeveloped characters. While some appreciated the attempt at atmospheric horror, many found the execution lacking in originality and genuine scares. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with common complaints focusing on predictable twists and a slow build-up.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks originality in its haunted asylum premise.

  • Relies on jump scares and predictable tropes.

  • Fails to deliver compelling characters or a truly frightening atmosphere.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'I Am Alive' are scarce and generally unenthusiastic, with many finding the film to be a generic horror offering that doesn't offer anything new to the genre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location at a real, disused psychiatric hospital, adding to its eerie atmosphere.

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