Carrion
Carrion

Movie spotlight

Carrion

2020
Movie
72 min
English

A young woman shows up on her cousin's doorstep after a ten year absence. As dark events from the past resurface, someone in the woods follows their every move.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Director: Lukasz "Phobos" PalkowskiGenres: Action, Horror, Indie

Plot Summary

In a desolate, post-apocalyptic landscape, a group of survivors struggles to endure against mutated creatures and scarce resources. Their journey is fraught with peril as they confront not only the external threats but also the moral complexities of survival. Facing constant danger, they must make difficult choices that test their humanity and their will to live.

Critical Reception

Carrion received mixed to positive reviews from critics, often highlighting its unique premise and atmospheric horror. While some praised its creature design and intense action sequences, others found the narrative pacing uneven and the plot somewhat predictable. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its indie horror sensibilities and effective jump scares.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and creature effects.

  • Noted for its brutal action and survival horror elements.

  • Criticized by some for its thin plot and repetitive gameplay.

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Fun Fact

The game "Carrion" is known for its "reverse-horror" mechanic, where players control the monster rather than the human prey.

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