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Fallen Angel
Fallen Angel is an ITV series broadcast on 11–13 March 2007 based on the Roth Trilogy of novels by Andrew Taylor. It tells the story of Rosie Byfield, a clergyman's daughter, who grows up to be a psychopathic killer. It has a unique narrative that moves backwards in time as it uncovers the layers of Rosie's past.
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Plot Summary
A group of strangers awaken in a mysterious house with no memory of how they arrived. They soon discover they are pawns in a deadly game orchestrated by a shadowy figure. As they try to escape, they must confront their own pasts and the horrifying reality of their situation.
Critical Reception
Fallen Angel (2007) received a generally negative reception from critics, often being cited for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audience scores were also low, with many finding the film to be a forgettable entry in the horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a derivative plot that borrows heavily from other horror tropes.
Performances are generally uninspired, failing to elevate the material.
Lacks suspense and genuine scares, making for a tedious viewing experience.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Fallen Angel are scarce, but available comments suggest a lack of engagement with the plot and characters, leading to a generally disappointing viewing.
Fun Fact
Despite its title, the film was not based on the 1980s TV series of the same name.
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