Ernesto, O Exterminador de Seres Monstruosos (e Outras Porcarias)
Ernesto, O Exterminador de Seres Monstruosos (e Outras Porcarias)

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Ernesto, O Exterminador de Seres Monstruosos (e Outras Porcarias)

2017
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
English

Ernesto, the exterminator of monstrous beings and other things is a TV series based on the book by Roy Berocay.

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IMDb4.8/10
Google Users65%
Director: Douglas RodriguesGenres: Horror, Comedy, Action

Plot Summary

In a world plagued by monsters and corruption, Ernesto, a seemingly ordinary exterminator, embarks on a chaotic and humorous mission to rid the land of monstrous threats. Armed with unconventional methods and a motley crew of allies, he navigates treacherous landscapes and confronts bizarre creatures, all while dealing with the absurdities of everyday life. The film blends slapstick comedy with gore and action, creating a unique and irreverent viewing experience.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to negative reception, primarily noted for its low-budget production values and crude humor. While some appreciated its B-movie aesthetic and intention to be a parody, many critics found the plot thin, the acting amateurish, and the comedy often falling flat. It gained a cult following among a niche audience appreciative of its over-the-top gore and comedic attempts.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique blend of horror and comedy, appealing to fans of cult cinema.

  • Criticized for its low production values, weak script, and inconsistent humor.

  • Seen as a deliberately amateurish and gory B-movie experience.

Google audience: Google users often highlight the film's campy nature and humorous gore as its main draws, with some finding it hilariously bad while others appreciate its direct-to-video charm. However, many also point out the poor acting and simplistic storyline as significant drawbacks.

Fun Fact

The film's title translates to "Ernesto, The Exterminator of Monstrous Beings (and Other Crap)", hinting at its self-aware, low-brow comedic tone.

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