Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood

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Red Riding Hood

2022
Movie
96 min
Russian

Saving her city from the wolves, Little Red Riding Hood will have to solve the mystery of the disappearance of her father Wolfboy, face her fears in the eyes and find her destiny.

Insights

IMDb3.4/10
Director: David L. CorwinGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A modern retelling of the classic fairy tale, this horror film follows a young woman who finds herself trapped in a remote village terrorized by a werewolf. As the creature's attacks escalate, she must uncover the dark secrets of the village and confront the beast before it's too late. The line between folklore and reality blurs as paranoia and fear grip the community.

Critical Reception

Red Riding Hood (2022) received generally negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, often criticized for its derivative plot and uninspired execution. While some acknowledged the attempt at a fresh take on the fairy tale, most found it failed to deliver on its potential, resulting in a forgettable horror experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Fails to bring anything new to the werewolf or fairy tale subgenres.

  • Presents a confusing and disjointed narrative.

  • Lacks compelling performances and suspenseful moments.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally unfavorable, with many viewers expressing disappointment in the film's low production value and predictable storyline.

Fun Fact

Despite its title and subject matter, the film primarily focuses on a werewolf hunt rather than directly adapting the Brothers Grimm fairy tale with a traditional wolf.

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