Alone
Alone

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Alone

2016
Movie
5 min
English

Nothing bad can happen if you stay home alone...right?

Insights

IMDb5.9/10
Google Users73%
Director: Matthias HoeneGenres: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In a dystopian future, Berlin is devastated by a mysterious epidemic that turns most of the population into zombie-like creatures. A young survivor named Leo struggles to find his girlfriend Annika, navigating the dangerous, deserted city. He must use his wits and survival skills to evade the infected and uncover the truth behind the outbreak.

Critical Reception

Alone received mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised its unique take on the zombie genre with a more intimate, character-driven narrative and its atmospheric portrayal of a post-apocalyptic Berlin. However, some found the pacing uneven and the plot occasionally predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric setting and unique take on the zombie apocalypse.

  • Appreciated for its focus on a single survivor's emotional journey.

  • Some found the plot a bit slow and predictable at times.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's successful creation of a tense and engaging post-apocalyptic atmosphere. Many appreciated the personal story of survival and the visual representation of a devastated Berlin. Some viewers felt the story could have been more original, but overall, it was considered a solid entry in the genre.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Berlin, utilizing many real-world landmarks that were digitally altered to appear devastated.

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