My Favorite Things' '31'
My Favorite Things' '31'

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My Favorite Things' '31'

2022
Movie
26 min
Finnish

Skateboardvideo from Finland.

Insights

IMDb5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes42%
Metacritic32/100
Google Users47%
Director: Rob ZombieGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

On Halloween night, a group of five carnival workers are kidnapped and held hostage in an abandoned, degenerate clown-filled funhouse. They are forced to play a deadly game called '31' where they must survive 12 hours against a gang of murderous, violent maniacs dressed as clowns. The game requires them to fight for their lives or be brutally killed.

Critical Reception

Rob Zombie's '31' received a generally negative reception from critics, who often found its gratuitous violence and repetitive plot to be lacking in substance and originality. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating its raw, gory aesthetic and others criticizing its perceived lack of narrative depth and reliance on shock value.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relentless gore and disturbing atmosphere.

  • Criticized for its thin plot and repetitive violence.

  • Seen as a return to Rob Zombie's more extreme and visceral style.

Google audience: Google users found '31' to be a divisive film, with many appreciating its over-the-top horror elements and commitment to a brutal aesthetic. However, a significant portion of viewers felt the film was gratuitous, lacked a compelling story, and relied too heavily on shock tactics without offering much beyond gore.

Fun Fact

The film's title, '31', refers to the date of Halloween (October 31st) and also the number of hours the protagonists must survive in the deadly game.

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