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Death Death Death: Is the A24 slasher worth watching?

Starring Amandla Stenberg and Maria Bakalova, Morte Morte Morte arrived in Brazilian cinemas last Thursday, 6

Second slasher movie from A24 in 2022, death death death arrived in Brazilian cinemas last Thursday, 6th. Directed by the Dutch filmmaker Halina Reijnthe production stars Amandla Stenberg (sophie), Maria Bakalova (bee), Rachel Sennott (Alice), Myha’la Herrold (Jordan), Chase Sui Wonders (Emma), Pete Davidson (David) and Lee Pace (Greg).

Like this panic 5also released in 2022 in theaters, death death death it makes a great satire on the slasher genre, but a more acidic script and with a lot of humor. The plot shows a group of friends who start a fun game during a storm, however, they start being murdered one by one – and begin to investigate who is the big killer. See the official synopsis below:

“Did the person lie well and win the game? Your trust in them will never be the same. If you’re the first to die too many times, maybe your friends won’t like you that much… death death death It’s a movie that takes this game to another level.”

As they are in a storm and trapped in a house, the power eventually goes out and the characters find themselves in the dark, with only lights from neon bracelets/necklaces, flashlights and smartphones. Even with this darkness, Halina Reijn does a great job directing and doesn’t leave the viewer confused or blind to what’s happening on screen.

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In addition to the quality of the director, death death death two actresses stand out: Rachel Sennottin Shiva Baby (2020), and Maria Bakalovawho interpreted Tutar Sagdiyev in Borat: Next Film Tape (2020). However, the script leaves something to be desired at times, such as some easy solutions to certain problems and the lack of development in some deaths.

Even though it was only released in October in Brazilian cinemas, the feature arrived in the United States two months earlier, on August 5th. So far, it does well at the box office – more than US$ 13 million has been raised worldwide. It was also critically acclaimed, with an 86% approval rating. Rotten Tomatoesbut it was more divisive among the public, with 69% approval.

After all, it’s worth watching. death death death?

If you are a big fan of the productions of the darling studio A24, death death death it will be a great choice. But that’s not all: the film represents a certain renewal in the slasher genre with a good mix between comedy and even horror, even without big scares or many violent scenes. In addition to being fun, it’s really worth seeing for the performances and social criticism present in the plot – even more so without any blockbuster currently playing.

Source: Rollingstone

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