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¡Cóme!
Set in Florida, a 12 year old Puerto Rican girl’s perspective changes when she brings a popular dessert dish, arroz con leche, to a Thanksgiving event at her school and no one eats it.
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Plot Summary
A young couple's dream of starting a family takes a dark turn when a mysterious entity begins to possess the wife, turning her into a monstrous figure. The husband must race against time to uncover the entity's origins and find a way to save his wife and unborn child before it's too late.
Critical Reception
¡Cóme! received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and disturbing imagery, while some found the plot to be derivative of other horror films. Audience reception was generally more positive, appreciating its unique take on possession and body horror.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and visual scares.
Criticized by some for a predictable narrative.
Lauded for its strong lead performances.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's terrifying premise and effective suspense, with many finding the creature design and the central performance particularly impactful. Some viewers, however, felt that the pacing could be inconsistent and the ending a bit abrupt.
Fun Fact
The creature design for the 'Cóme' entity was inspired by ancient folklore and the concept of parasitic beings.
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