San Lazaro

About This Movie

So, 'San Lazaro' is an interesting blend of comedy, horror, and thriller. You’ve got this odd duo of estranged friends, and they head off to this town with a faith-healer, hoping to save one of their brothers from some serious possession issues. The atmosphere is pretty eerie, yet there's a layer of dark humor that gives it a unique tone. The pacing is a bit uneven, but I feel like it adds to the overall charm—kind of keeps you on your toes. The practical effects, though not groundbreaking, have a certain raw quality that’s refreshing, especially in the horror genre. Performances are solid, capturing that mix of desperation and absurdity quite well. It's a distinctive watch in its own right.

Interesting mix of genres with a unique tone.Raw practical effects that stand out.Pacing is uneven but adds to its charm.