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DNA
DNA is a 5 part PBS documentary special which presents a comprehensive history of DNA science - from the discovery of the double helix structure to the mapping of the human genome to the latest research in the field of human genetics.
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Plot Summary
A group of friends on a camping trip discover a secluded cabin in the woods. Inside, they find disturbing evidence of horrific experiments, suggesting that the cabin's former occupant was involved in creating a monstrous creature. As they investigate further, they realize they are not alone and the creature is still very much alive and hunting them.
Critical Reception
DNA (also known as Severed) received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot derivative and predictable. While some appreciated its attempts at gore and suspense, the film was generally criticized for its low budget and underdeveloped characters.
What Reviewers Say
Lacks originality and relies heavily on horror clichés.
The creature effects are uninspired and the overall production value is low.
Fails to deliver genuine scares or a compelling narrative.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but the general sentiment suggests a poorly executed low-budget horror film that offers little in terms of entertainment value or originality.
Fun Fact
The film was also released under the title 'Severed', which might lead to confusion with other films of a similar name.
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