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Animas (film)

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Animas
Theatrical release poster
SpanishÁnimas
Directed by
  • Laura Alvea
  • Jose F. Ortuño
Written by
  • Laura Alvea
  • Jose F. Ortuño
Produced byOlmo Figueredo González-Quevedo
Starring
CinematographyFran Fernández-Pardo
Edited by
  • José M. G. Moyano
  • Fátima de los Santos
  • Nico Poedts
  • David Verdume
Music byFrederik Van de Moortel
Production
companies
  • La Claqueta PC
  • Acheron Films
Distributed byFilmax
Release dates
  • 4 October 2018 (2018-10-04) (Sitges)
  • 5 October 2018 (2018-10-05) (Spain)
Running time
83 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Ánimas is a 2018 Spanish psychological horror thriller[1] film directed and written by Laura Alvea and Jose F. Ortuño.[2]

Cast

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Production

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The film is a La Claqueta and Acheron Films production.[4] Shooting locations included Dos Hermanas.[5]

Release

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The film was presented in the Noves Visions section of the Sitges Film Festival on 4 October 2018.[4] Distributed by Filmax,[6] it was theatrically released in Spain on 5 October 2018.[7]

Reception

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 57% of 7 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.4/10.[8] Noel Murray of Los Angeles Times declared the film to be "so powerfully atmospheric that it barely matters when the rest of the picture turns out to be a bit sparse".[9] Santiago Alverú [ca] of Cinemanía rated the film 2 out of 5 stars, considering it "a gamble that might have benefited from a different type of direction of actors".[6] Jordi Batlle Caminal of Fotogramas rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, citing its "unsettling" atmosphere as its best while negatively citing the unconvincing denouement.[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "Ánimas, Black is Beltza, Eugenio, Mudar la piel, Ola de crímenes, Querido Fotogramas y Viaje al cuarto de una madre". Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España. 4 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Film Review: Spanish shocker Ánimas is a promising addition to Netflix's horror canon". Consequence of Sound. 28 January 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d Keller, Joel (31 January 2019). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Animas' On Netflix, Where A Teen Girl Has Horrible Visions". Decider.com.
  4. ^ a b Ortiz, Braulio (5 October 2018). "'Ánimas' se estrena hoy en los cines tras su paso por Sitges". Diario de Sevilla. Grupo Joly.
  5. ^ Bermúdez, Juan Antonio (16 September 2017). "El rodaje de 'Ánimas' en los ojos de un figurante novato". Filmand.
  6. ^ a b Alverú, Santiago (1 October 2018). "Ánimas". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
  7. ^ Batlle Caminal, Jordi (5 October 2018). "Ánimas. Para fieles del cine de terror español". Fotogramas.
  8. ^ "Animas". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 2 July 2024. Edit this at Wikidata
  9. ^ Murray, Noel (24 January 2019). "Reviews: Creature feature 'Dead Ant,' Spanish thriller 'Ánimas' and more". Los Angeles Times.
  10. ^ Batlle Caminal, Jordi (5 October 2018). "Ánima". Fotogramas.
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