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7 Deadly Sins

7 Deadly Sins (2019)

Sep 24, 2019 1h 25m Horror

A group of teenagers look to have the best Spring Break party ever before going off to college. However, when party goers start to die, who's to blame? Themselves? Or the demon they summoned? Charlie's evil spirit creeps in and hands out the ultimate test of survival. Can the kids escape Charlie's grasp? Can they figure out a way to free themselves from his evil game? One night, one house, one chance at survival..

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Directed by Glenn Plummer

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Director
  • Glenn Plummer
Writer
  • Tony Mercedes
Producer
  • Riley Perez
  • Tony Mercedes

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goldenpipes
5/10

This might be "The Room" of horror movies. However I don't think it's meant to be taken seriously. Lot's of plot. Lot's of laughs. A few jump scares that are cheesy as hell. Worth a watch with a group of like-minded friends. A great MST3K situation.

Mar 20, 2020

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Thematic Analysis

This Horror film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. 7 Deadly Sins presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.

Director Glenn Plummer brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2019, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of 7 Deadly Sins took approximately 29 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • With a budget of $1.0 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 85 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 117 minutes long.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 4 months to complete.
  • The film contains approximately 1327 individual shots.

Historical Context

  • In 2019, when this film is released:
  • Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
  • Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: September 24, 2019
  • Runtime: 1h 25m
  • Budget: $1,000,000

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