Incarnation
Incarnation

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Incarnation

2021
Movie
13 min
Japanese

A conman refuses to believe that the nice old lady sitting opposite him at the bar is a centuries-old vampire, yet he's starting to feel more and more uncomfortable. And that's not the only surprising revelation this short has in store for the viewer.

Insights

IMDb4.3/10
Director: Mikey MurrayGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young couple, recently relocated, is plagued by a demonic entity that has latched onto their unborn child. As the hauntings escalate, they must uncover the horrifying truth behind the entity's obsession before it claims their family.

Critical Reception

Incarnation received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempt at a supernatural horror narrative and the performances of its cast, many found the plot derivative and lacking in genuine scares or originality. The film struggled to stand out in a crowded genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Attempts a familiar demonic possession plot but falls short on execution.

  • Performances are a bright spot, though they can't elevate the predictable narrative.

  • Lacks originality and compelling scares to make a lasting impact.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect a disappointment with the film's reliance on horror tropes without offering a fresh perspective.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around the Dallas, Texas area.

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