Condo
Condo is an American television sitcom which aired on ABC from February 10, 1983 until June 9, 1983. The series stars McLean Stevenson and Luis Avalos as the fathers of two families who move into condominium units next to each other. Sheldon Bull created the series, which was executive produced by Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas, and John Rich. Saul Turteltaub and Bernie Orenstein were also producers.
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Plot Summary
A group of college students seeking a cheap place to live moves into a supposedly empty condominium complex. Unbeknownst to them, the building is infested with a swarm of killer bees controlled by a vengeful spirit. As the students are picked off one by one, they must find a way to escape the deadly swarm and uncover the mystery behind the condominium's dark past.
Critical Reception
Condo is a low-budget horror film that garnered minimal attention upon its release. It is often regarded as a B-movie with a simple premise and execution, appealing primarily to fans of creature features and campy horror. While it has a cult following, critical reception was generally dismissive, citing its uninspired plot and B-movie effects.
What Reviewers Say
- The film relies heavily on the novelty of killer bees as a horror element.
- Despite its premise, the execution is often seen as predictable and lacking genuine scares.
- Its low-budget nature contributes to a campy, B-movie feel that might appeal to a niche audience.
Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews for 'Condo' is not readily available or extensively documented.
Fun Fact
The film utilized thousands of real bees, posing a significant challenge during production, with several crew members reportedly suffering stings.
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