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The Cursed (2021)
Director: Sean Ellis
Cast: Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly, Alistair Petrie, Roxane Duran
Runtime111 min
Rating15
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In the late 19th century, a brutal land baron slaughters a Roma clan, unleashing a curse on his family and village. In the days that follow, the townspeople are plagued by nightmares, the baron's son goes missing, and a boy is found murdered. The locals suspect a wild animal, but a visiting pathologist warns of a more sinister presence lurking in the woods.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Cursed (2021) directed by Sean Ellis has received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its atmospheric horror elements and eerie Gothic setting, while others found the pacing and plot development uneven. The film has not received any major awards recognition. Audience reception has been more positive, with the film holding a 69% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 6.2/10 score on IMDb.
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Director Sean Ellis's 2021 horror thriller The Cursed blends gothic drama and folk horror elements to craft a visually striking and thematically complex take on the werewolf legend, featuring powerful performances from Boyd Holbrook and Kelly Reilly that will captivate fans of elevated genre films.
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The Cursed is a 2021 gothic horror film written, directed and co-produced by Sean Ellis. The film stars Boyd Holbrook, Kelly Reilly, Alistair Petrie, and Roxane Duran. Its plot follows a 19th-century village in rural France that is menaced by a werewolf.
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