Abomination
Abomination

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Abomination

2018
Movie
81 min
Bislama

This film takes a peek at the topic of homosexuality, con artists and the role of church leaders in Melanesian communities.

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IMDb3.5/10
Director: P.J. WoodsideGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a camping trip in the remote wilderness find themselves targeted by a terrifying, unknown entity. As they struggle to survive the night, they uncover a dark secret about the land they're on, leading to a desperate fight for their lives against a force they cannot comprehend.

Critical Reception

Abomination (2018) received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some acknowledged its attempts at creating a tense atmosphere, many found the plot predictable and the scares unoriginal. The film struggled to stand out in the crowded horror genre, with particular criticism directed at its underdeveloped characters and derivative storyline.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks originality and relies on tired horror tropes.

  • Fails to deliver genuine scares or compelling characters.

  • A forgettable entry in the low-budget horror market.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Abomination are generally unfavorable, with many viewers finding the film to be slow-paced and lacking in effective horror elements. Common complaints include a weak narrative, poor execution of scares, and a general sense of disappointment.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very limited budget in a secluded forest area, contributing to its isolated and claustrophobic atmosphere.

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