Freakish
Freakish

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Freakish

2019
Movie
25 min
English

The ghost of a psychotic Killer Clown named "Freakish" terrorizes a young couple now living in his old home.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: David JacobiGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the small town of Kent, a group of high school students finds themselves trapped in their school when a mysterious viral outbreak occurs. As the infection spreads, those bitten turn into violent, zombie-like creatures. The survivors must band together, navigating the terrifying reality of their situation and uncovering the truth behind the outbreak before they all become victims.

Critical Reception

Freakish received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While praised for its tense atmosphere and engaging premise, some found the plot predictable and the character development lacking. The show garnered a moderate following for its horror elements and fast-paced storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful horror and creature designs.

  • Criticized for relying on common horror tropes and thin characterization.

  • The show successfully builds tension within its confined setting.

Google audience: Audience reception for Freakish was generally lukewarm, with viewers appreciating the show's commitment to horror and suspense. However, many felt that the storylines and character arcs could have been more original and developed.

Fun Fact

The series was originally released on Hulu as a short-form series, with episodes averaging around 25 minutes in length.

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