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[REC]³ Genesis
Seen it?2012 | 80 min | Horror
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a weak 5.3 out of 10 from audiences, middling reviews (42% on Rotten Tomatoes) and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans. If you loved 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple or Grindhouse, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A pair of newlyweds must fight to survive when their wedding reception descends into chaos and carnage when their guests become infected by a virus that turns them into hungry zombies.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
42% on Rotten Tomatoes, 45 on Metacritic
- AudiencesWeak
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$11 million worldwide on a $6 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 61K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paco Plaza
- Leticia DoleraClara
- Diego MartínKoldo
- Ismael MartínezRafa
- Àlex MonnerAdrián
- Borja González SantaolallaAtún
- Emilio MenchetaVíctor
- David RamírezCanon
- Miguel Ángel GonzálezJohn Esponja
- Ramon AgirreDanilo
- Xavier RuanoCura