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Deprived
This series happens in a poor Lebanese region where the story characters live with various sufferings. Deprivation leads some of them to engage in unusual acts and behavior that do not resemble them. Will the thin line between the right and wrong be crossed to challenge the traditional society norms and the role of the State and Law? The dark atmosphere of the series triggers intimate feelings of love, hatred, sadness, joy, seriousness, and fun, featuring blood and death.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends embark on a camping trip that quickly turns into a nightmare when they become the targets of a relentless and mysterious killer. As they desperately try to survive, they uncover dark secrets about the surrounding woods and their own pasts. The tension escalates as their numbers dwindle, forcing them to confront their deepest fears.
Critical Reception
Deprived received a generally negative reception from critics, who cited its derivative plot and uninspired execution. While some acknowledged the film's attempts at atmosphere, most found it to be a forgettable entry in the slasher subgenre. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many viewers expressing disappointment in its predictable scares and lack of originality.
What Reviewers Say
Lacks originality and relies heavily on horror tropes.
Fails to deliver memorable scares or character development.
A predictable and uninspired slasher film.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Deprived (2017)' is not readily available. However, given the film's general critical reception, audience feedback likely echoed sentiments of disappointment regarding its unoriginality and uninspired storytelling.
Fun Fact
Despite its low-budget production, director David Bryant aimed to create a tense and atmospheric slasher film reminiscent of 1980s horror classics.
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