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  • 2015
  • Not Rated
  • Vega Baby Releasing
  • 1 h 26 m
  • 2015
  • Not Rated
  • Vega Baby Releasing
  • 1 h 26 m

Summary Three Americans travel to the Ukraine to film a documentary about the cannibalism epidemic that swept through the country during the famine of 1932. After being lured deep into the forest for an interview with one of the last known survivors, they quickly find themselves trapped in a supernatural hunting ground. Based on the real life s...

Directed By: Petr Jákl

Written By: Petr Bok, Petr Jákl

  • 2015
  • Not Rated
  • Vega Baby Releasing
  • 1 h 26 m
  • 2015
  • Not Rated
  • Vega Baby Releasing
  • 1 h 26 m

Ghoul

Metascore Generally Unfavorable
32
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 9 User Ratings
6.2
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Summary Three Americans travel to the Ukraine to film a documentary about the cannibalism epidemic that swept through the country during the famine of 1932. After being lured deep into the forest for an interview with one of the last known survivors, they quickly find themselves trapped in a supernatural hunting ground. Based on the real life s...

Directed By: Petr Jákl

Written By: Petr Bok, Petr Jákl

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Mar 19, 2015
Ghoul rewards attention for much of its running time with subtle scares and growing unease, before squandering it in a shaky chase through twisted corridors that goes nowhere unexpected.
By Rob Staeger FULL REVIEW
38
Mar 20, 2015
The performances don’t register, the filmmaking produces a couple of hair-raising images and a few ghoulish/gross ones.
By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW
30
Mar 20, 2015
Ghoul can't decide whether it should be about cannibals, serial killers, ghosts or demons.
By Martin Tsai FULL REVIEW
30
Mar 20, 2015
As low-budget horror filmmaking goes however, this is derivative, uninspired material.
By Justin Lowe FULL REVIEW

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Generally Favorable Based on 9 User Ratings
6.2
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 9 User Ratings
6.2
44% Positive
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33% Mixed
3 Ratings
22% Negative
2 Ratings

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Production Company J.B.J. Film
Release Date Mar 20, 2015
Duration 1 h 26 m
Rating Not Rated
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Website http://www.theghoulmovie.com/
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Awards

Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

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