The Biter Bitten
A treasure is hidden inside a circus. One step closer to the treasure; one step closer to danger. Ten Tigers, the gang who used to rob on the horseback, was arrested a few decades ago. A legend saying that a treasure was buried in Panyu by the Tigers pasted on ever after. An antique from the Qing Dynasty is excavated during the construction work for the expansion of the Fei Cheung Zoo in Panyu. It is later verified as part of the legendary Ten Tigers’ treasure. A foreign investor sends an archaeological professor and his grandson HO CHUNG FUNG (CHAN HO MAN, BENNY) to search for the rest of the hidden treasure in order to protect these national relics. After the news of their expedition spreads, different people get interested in the treasure...
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Plot Summary
A short film that humorously depicts a vampire's struggle with an allergic reaction to his latest meal. The vampire finds himself in an uncomfortable situation as his body reacts violently to the blood he has just consumed. He must find a way to cope with his affliction while maintaining his undead existence.
Critical Reception
As a very short film, 'The Biter Bitten' is more of a humorous sketch than a full-fledged cinematic experience. It's often appreciated for its quick gag and novelty, particularly among fans of vampire lore who enjoy a lighthearted take on the genre. Critical reception is generally positive for its intended purpose as a brief, amusing piece.
What Reviewers Say
- Amusing and unexpected twist on vampire tropes.
- A very short, punchy comedic horror short.
- Relies on a single, effective gag.
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Fun Fact
The film is notably short, with a runtime of just 5 minutes, making it a quick watch.
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