El Cubo
El Cubo

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El Cubo

2017
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
Spanish

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IMDb4.9/10
Director: Marcelo GrionGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

Five strangers wake up trapped in a mysterious cube with no memory of how they arrived. As they try to understand their situation, they discover that the cube presents them with increasingly difficult and dangerous challenges. They must work together and confront their deepest fears to find a way out, or face a deadly fate.

Critical Reception

El Cubo received mixed reviews from critics and audiences. While some praised its suspenseful atmosphere and intriguing premise, others found the plot to be derivative and the execution lacking. The film's low budget was evident, which may have impacted its overall polish.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tension-building and mysterious setup.

  • Criticized for relying too heavily on familiar genre tropes.

  • The film's ending was a point of contention for many viewers.

Google audience: Audience reception for El Cubo on Google is not widely documented, but general sentiment suggests a divided opinion, with some appreciating the suspense and others finding it predictable.

Fun Fact

The film's premise is reminiscent of earlier 'trapped in a confined space' thrillers, leading to comparisons with films like 'Cube' and 'Saw'.

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