A group of Warsaw high school graduates, sick and tired of lockdowns and online schooling, decide to head to the seaside for a party to remember.A group of Warsaw high school graduates, sick and tired of lockdowns and online schooling, decide to head to the seaside for a party to remember.A group of Warsaw high school graduates, sick and tired of lockdowns and online schooling, decide to head to the seaside for a party to remember.
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- TriviaThis film was taking place during COVID-19 was still existed during the 2020 outrage pandemic.
- GoofsAt certain scene at the beach girls ask one of the infected guys for the code to unblock his phone to call for help. You do not need the code to call the emergency number.
- ConnectionsReferences Break Up the Dance (1957)
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Apokawixa also known as It Came from the Water. Where does this film will be releasing in the states?
What if Covid-19 during the polish pandemic during the 2020 era, and a Toxic Contamination on the water polluted system the second half of the film would infected and turns to a virus breed of zombies? We get this type of indie Polish Horror film. This is actually my first Polish Horror film and personally not a bad job with the zombie designed and how they look like Toxic infection themselves.
Xawery Zulawski's "Apokawixa" is a bold foray into the horror-comedy genre, a cinematic concoction that blends the absurdity of teenage rebellion with the grim realities of ecological catastrophe. The film's premise is simple yet effective: a party that spirals spreads into chaos madness as a mysterious infection spreads among the revelers, turning their carefree celebration into a fight for survival. The director's vision is brought to life through a cast of characters that embody the quintessential high school stereotypes, each adding their unique flavor to the unfolding drama. The performances, while uneven at times, contribute to the film's charm, with certain actors delivering standout moments that punctuate the narrative's dark humor.
"Apokawixa" is a feast for the senses, with cinematography that captures the beauty and menace of the seaside setting. The special effects, though modest, are effectively utilized to create a sense of unease and escalating horror. The film's pacing is brisk 115 minutes of scenes and skip the five extra minutes of credits, with a runtime of 120 minutes that ensures the story moves at a clip that keeps the audience engaged. The script, co-written by Zulawski, Bernas, and Kazula, is peppered with witty dialogue and clever nods to genre tropes, making "Apokawixa" a self-aware addition to the horror-comedy canon. In Zakonczenie, "Apokawixa" is a film that deftly balances humor and horror, offering a fresh perspective on the genre. While it may not reinvent the wheel, it spins it with enough flair and originality to make it a worthwhile watch. The film's ability to reflect the anxieties of its time while providing escapism makes it a notable entry in Polish cinema. This is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. To jest film, ktory znajdzie oddzwiek wsrod tych, ktorzy przeszli przez niepewnosc globalnego kryzysu i wylonili sie z odnowionym uznaniem dla absurdalnosci I grozy zycia.
Xawery Zulawski's "Apokawixa" is a bold foray into the horror-comedy genre, a cinematic concoction that blends the absurdity of teenage rebellion with the grim realities of ecological catastrophe. The film's premise is simple yet effective: a party that spirals spreads into chaos madness as a mysterious infection spreads among the revelers, turning their carefree celebration into a fight for survival. The director's vision is brought to life through a cast of characters that embody the quintessential high school stereotypes, each adding their unique flavor to the unfolding drama. The performances, while uneven at times, contribute to the film's charm, with certain actors delivering standout moments that punctuate the narrative's dark humor.
"Apokawixa" is a feast for the senses, with cinematography that captures the beauty and menace of the seaside setting. The special effects, though modest, are effectively utilized to create a sense of unease and escalating horror. The film's pacing is brisk 115 minutes of scenes and skip the five extra minutes of credits, with a runtime of 120 minutes that ensures the story moves at a clip that keeps the audience engaged. The script, co-written by Zulawski, Bernas, and Kazula, is peppered with witty dialogue and clever nods to genre tropes, making "Apokawixa" a self-aware addition to the horror-comedy canon. In Zakonczenie, "Apokawixa" is a film that deftly balances humor and horror, offering a fresh perspective on the genre. While it may not reinvent the wheel, it spins it with enough flair and originality to make it a worthwhile watch. The film's ability to reflect the anxieties of its time while providing escapism makes it a notable entry in Polish cinema. This is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. To jest film, ktory znajdzie oddzwiek wsrod tych, ktorzy przeszli przez niepewnosc globalnego kryzysu i wylonili sie z odnowionym uznaniem dla absurdalnosci I grozy zycia.
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- May 16, 2024
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- $342,205
- Runtime2 hours
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