Mother Noose Presents Once Upon a Nightmare
Mother Noose Presents Once Upon a Nightmare

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Mother Noose Presents Once Upon a Nightmare

2021
Movie
106 min
English

From the sick minds that brought you Frankenthug and Room for Rent, comes their next tale of TERROR; Mother Noose presents Once Upon a Nightmare, an anthology of twisted fairy tales! Join Mother Noose as she corrupts your mind with a sinister tales for Cinderella, mutilates your sense with a HORRENDOUS rendition of Hansel and Gretel and TEARS your soul apart with The Three Little Pigs. Erin Brown (Masters of Horror), Jezibell Anat (Arte Factum: Legends) and Jon Devlin (Joe Stryker) star in the 4th film by indie horror ICON Richard Tanner. Sit back, relax, and poke a hole in the bottom of your popcorn bucket because once these tales get started there is no happy ending.

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IMDb3.1/10
Director: Jason M. KochGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends ventures into a haunted house attraction during the Halloween season, only to discover that the horrors within are far more real than they could have ever imagined. As they try to escape the terrifying scenarios and the malevolent entities that stalk them, they must confront their deepest fears.

Critical Reception

Mother Noose Presents Once Upon a Nightmare received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, with many pointing to its low budget and uninspired storytelling as significant drawbacks. While some appreciated the attempts at a classic horror atmosphere, the execution was largely seen as falling short of its potential.

What Reviewers Say

  • Low-budget production values detract from the overall experience.

  • The film struggles with a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Some viewers found the jump scares and atmosphere mildly effective, but not enough to elevate the film.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect disappointment, with common complaints citing a lack of originality and poor pacing. A few viewers noted that it might appeal to fans of extremely low-budget, independent horror, but most found it to be a forgettable entry in the genre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a shoestring budget, with many of the props and effects created by the cast and crew themselves.

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