A Snake Marked
A Snake Marked

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A Snake Marked

2019
Movie
14 min
English

After many years, a convict who spends his days sketching charcoal art in his prison cell receives a surprise visit from his estranged father, forcing him to contemplate his own existence.

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IMDb3.7/10
Director: Jamin W. MorrisGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends ventures into a remote, abandoned area known for local legends, only to find themselves targeted by an unseen, malevolent force. As paranoia and fear set in, they must unravel the mystery of the 'snake marked' entity before it claims them one by one.

Critical Reception

A Snake Marked received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences, primarily due to its convoluted plot, inconsistent pacing, and underdeveloped characters. While some acknowledged the attempt at creating a suspenseful atmosphere, the execution was widely criticized as falling short of its genre potential.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a predictable and poorly executed narrative.

  • Characters are underdeveloped, making it difficult for viewers to connect with their plight.

  • Despite a few attempts at suspense, the overall atmosphere is hampered by directorial choices.

Google audience: Audience feedback for A Snake Marked is sparse, but available comments suggest a general disappointment with the film's confusing storyline and lack of memorable moments. Many viewers found it to be a derivative horror flick that failed to deliver on its premise.

Fun Fact

Director Jamin W. Morris also stars in the film and reportedly drew inspiration for the 'snake marked' entity from local folklore he encountered during his youth.

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