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Horror 101
A bunch of students get summoned at night in college by its professor to make the final presentation of the semester, little they know that a serial killer will be there too making them disappear one by one.
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Plot Summary
A group of aging horror film icons are lured to a remote mansion under the guise of a film festival. Once there, they realize they are trapped and being stalked by a mysterious killer. They must use their knowledge of horror tropes to survive the night and uncover the identity of their tormentor.
Critical Reception
Horror 101 was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, widely considered a poorly executed and uninspired horror-comedy. It is often cited as one of Uwe Boll's less successful early attempts at filmmaking.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a weak script and predictable plot.
The performances by the veteran cast are largely uninspired.
Attempts at humor fall flat, and the horror elements are generic.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's low profile, but those available generally express disappointment with the weak storytelling and lack of genuine scares or laughs.
Fun Fact
Despite its release in 2001, the film was reportedly shot and completed much earlier, with its limited release coming years later.
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