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Born Pisces
10-year-old children Midori and Futa live separate lives. Both feel alone and isolated from their parents. They struggle to be kids under the stress and weight of their fractured family lives.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends gather for a birthday celebration, but their festive mood quickly sours as unsettling events begin to plague them. As paranoia mounts, they realize they are not alone, and a sinister force seems intent on fulfilling a dark prophecy tied to their astrological signs. They must uncover the truth behind the escalating terror before it consumes them all.
Critical Reception
Born Pisces received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While some appreciated its attempts at building suspense, many found the execution lacking. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some enjoying the low-budget horror elements and others criticizing its pacing and reliance on genre tropes.
What Reviewers Say
While some viewers found the premise intriguing, the film struggled with inconsistent pacing.
Criticism often pointed to derivative plot elements and a lack of character depth.
The horror aspects were sometimes effective but frequently hampered by budget limitations.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Born Pisces are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed reception. Some viewers appreciated the independent horror feel and the ambitious narrative, while others found it to be a forgettable entry in the genre with noticeable flaws in execution and storytelling.
Fun Fact
The film was shot primarily in and around the director's hometown, utilizing local landmarks and a predominantly local cast and crew.
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