Blood Monkey
- heavy
- kinetic
- intense
- cold
Heavy, breathless, measured action / adventure, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →Six American grad students have arrived in Africa to study apes with a renowned professor. But after setting up camp in a jungle clearing, they soon become witness to the carnage inflicted by the strange and remote species.
Our read · Blood Monkey (2007) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive action · adventure · horror entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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The shape of Blood Monkey
What watching it is actually like.
“You want cheap 2000s creature horror with F. Murray Abraham and killer jungle apes.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if low-budget digital gore and primate attacks will make you roll your eyes.
The reading.
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