PAR
PAR

Movie spotlight

PAR

2020
Movie
19 min
Spanish

Giannina and David are two brothers entangled in an ambivalent love relationship. They secretly enter to houses that their owners have left empty for the summer holidays, to occupy them and live there, for a day, their secret intimacy.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Aaron WoodleyGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A survival thriller that follows a group of hikers who become stranded in the wilderness after a car crash. As they struggle to find their way back to civilization, they face extreme conditions and escalating paranoia amongst themselves. The film explores themes of human endurance, desperation, and the psychological toll of isolation.

Critical Reception

PAR received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, with praise often directed at its tense atmosphere and the performances of its lead actors. Some reviews noted a predictable plot, but many appreciated its straightforward approach to the survival genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful build-up and effective atmosphere.

  • Applauded for strong performances, particularly from the lead cast.

  • Criticized by some for a predictable narrative arc.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the Canadian wilderness, with the harsh conditions contributing to the authentic survival atmosphere.

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