Deadly Parasite
Deadly Parasite

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Deadly Parasite

2022
Movie
73 min
Mandarin

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes71%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users75%
Director: John SmithGenres: Horror, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A group of scientists on a remote research station discover a unique, extraterrestrial microorganism. Initially hailed as a breakthrough, the organism rapidly evolves, revealing a terrifying parasitic nature that threatens to consume its hosts and the entire facility. The team must race against time to find a way to contain or destroy the parasite before it escapes and unleashes its deadly potential on the world.

Critical Reception

Deadly Parasite received mixed to positive reviews. Critics lauded its atmospheric tension and effective jump scares, while some found the plot predictable and the characters underdeveloped. Audiences generally responded well to the film's suspenseful build-up and creature design.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its claustrophobic atmosphere and unsettling creature effects.

  • Criticized for leaning on familiar genre tropes and a somewhat rushed third act.

  • Audiences enjoyed the intense suspense and gore.

Google audience: Google users generally found 'Deadly Parasite' to be a suspenseful and frightening horror film, appreciating its effective scares and creature design. Some viewers noted that the story followed predictable patterns common in the genre.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Visual Effects at the Saturn Awards.

Fun Fact

The distinctive sound of the parasite's movement was created by recording the sound of wet sand being poured through a colander.

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patient1

patient1

Really fun opening, crazy sci-fi interaction between our characters and our adversary. Seems as though we're living in some sort of science fiction novel, observed one of our characters. I'm not sure what we're up against yet, but it's g...