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[REC]

2007 · 78 min

A relentless, claustrophobic plunge into chaos, shot through a shaky camera that traps you in the panic.

Directed by
Paco Plaza, Jaume Balagueró
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Starring
Manuela Velasco, Pablo Rosso, Javier Coromina
Tagline
Experience fear.
Overview
A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.

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Directed by
Paco Plaza, Jaume Balagueró
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Starring
Manuela Velasco, Pablo Rosso, Javier Coromina
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • isolation
  • obsession
  • faith
  • death
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • found footage
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror9
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension10
Darkness9
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Genres
horror, mystery
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Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza, Luiso Berdejo
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Languages
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