Aberrant
Aberrant

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Aberrant

2016
Movie
81 min
Italian

Italian psychological thriller about a man who has s tense relationship with his family who likes to torture people in his home. Experimental. Dark lighting.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Rob GrantGenres: Sci-Fi, Thriller, Horror

Plot Summary

A mysterious phenomenon causes people to spontaneously combust, leading to widespread panic and a desperate government investigation. As the combustions increase, a young woman with a hidden connection to the events finds herself at the center of a terrifying conspiracy. She must uncover the truth behind the Aberrant phenomenon before she becomes its next victim.

Critical Reception

Aberrant received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its ambitious premise and attempts at a unique take on sci-fi horror, many found its execution lacking in several key areas. The film was often criticized for its pacing, underdeveloped characters, and a plot that struggled to maintain coherence.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing concept of spontaneous human combustion.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and inconsistent pacing.

  • Noted for its attempts at suspense and a dark atmosphere, though often undermined by execution.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a short film, but was expanded into a feature-length production due to interest from producers.

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