2014 · adventure · fantasy · horror
Knights of Badassdom
Directed by Joe Lynch1h 25m2014
Three best friends and dedicated roleplayers take to the woods to reenact a dungeons and dragons-like scenario as a live action role-playing game. Trouble arises when a prop spellbook purchased from the internet ends up being a genuine grimoire and they unwittingly conjure up a blood-lusting succubus from hell.
Our read: Knights of Badassdom (2014) reads as a warm, breathless, inventive adventure · fantasy · horror entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, breathless, measured adventure / fantasy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- kinetic
- intense
- inventive
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