Psicopompo
Psicopompo

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Psicopompo

2020
Movie
7 min
Portuguese

A sound technician, in isolation and obsessed with pot-banging protests and the number of COVID-19 deaths, ends up making contact with an ancient entity through a souvenir.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Marcos NinezGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man inherits an old house filled with unsettling secrets and strange occurrences. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of his family's past, he uncovers a dark ritualistic legacy that threatens to consume him. He must confront the supernatural forces tied to the house and his own lineage to survive. The film explores themes of inherited trauma and the darkness that lies beneath the surface of familial history.

Critical Reception

Psicopompo received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and ambitious storytelling, while some found its pacing uneven. Audiences generally appreciated its unique take on supernatural horror within a familial context.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.

  • Noted for its engaging mystery and exploration of psychological horror.

  • Some found the narrative occasionally convoluted or slow-moving.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a historic property in Argentina, adding to its authentic and eerie atmosphere.

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