They say that familiarity breeds contempt. Siblings Maria Jose (Valeria Giorcelli) and Jesus (Pablo Sigal) have buried theirs, managing to coexist in close proximity since childhood. Is this because thy have simply avoided changing during that time? Maria Jose loves The Wizard Of Oz, has a guinea pig named Toto and manages her emotions through play. Jesus dreams of becoming a filmmaker, making short home movies with Toto as the star. But there is a serious side to their life. Maria Jose has spent many months providing full time care to their ailing father, who recently died after falling down the stairs. Still more disruptive than this loss, however, is the arrival of their half sister, Magdalena (Augustina Cervino).
To Magdalena, the situation is very simple. There are three of them so each is entitled to a third of the inheritance. As little remains by way of liquid assets, due to.
To Magdalena, the situation is very simple. There are three of them so each is entitled to a third of the inheritance. As little remains by way of liquid assets, due to.
- 7/5/2021
- by Jennie Kermode
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
Stars: Pablo Sigal, Agustina Cerviño, Valeria Giorcelli | Written and Directed by Martín Blousson, Macarena García Lenzi
Jesus and Maria José live together in the grand house that belonged to their recently deceased father. Their playful routine is disrupted when Magdalena, their half sister on their dad’s side, returns from Spain asking for her share of the inheritance. What are they going to do about this interloper into their dangerous folie à deux? They don’t want to sell the house and in order to keep it they may have to determine who’s the rock, the paper and the scissors of their family, and who will win this sick, twisted psychological game…
Right from the get-go there are shades of Misery and Psycho to Rock, Paper and Scissors, both in terms of the subject matter and to a lesser extent the soundtrack – which at times echoes the twisted score of Bernard Herrmann,...
Jesus and Maria José live together in the grand house that belonged to their recently deceased father. Their playful routine is disrupted when Magdalena, their half sister on their dad’s side, returns from Spain asking for her share of the inheritance. What are they going to do about this interloper into their dangerous folie à deux? They don’t want to sell the house and in order to keep it they may have to determine who’s the rock, the paper and the scissors of their family, and who will win this sick, twisted psychological game…
Right from the get-go there are shades of Misery and Psycho to Rock, Paper and Scissors, both in terms of the subject matter and to a lesser extent the soundtrack – which at times echoes the twisted score of Bernard Herrmann,...
- 7/5/2021
- by Phil Wheat
- Nerdly
"There is no place like home." Dark Star Pictures has released the new US trailer for an Argentinian horror thriller titled Rock, Paper and Scissors, originally the same in Spanish, Piedra, Papel y Tijera. This initially premiered in 2019 at FrightFest in London and the Morbido Film Fest in Mexico. Jesus and Maria José are siblings living in the house of their recently deceased father. Their usual routine is interrupted by the arrival of Magdalena, their paternal half-sister. After many years without being with her other siblings, she comes from Spain to claim her share of the house inherited from their father. However, these siblings, who do not want to sell it, start playing wicked games with her, in which it is difficult to distinguish who has the stone, who has the paper and who has the scissors. This stars Agustina Cerviño, Valeria Giorcelli, Pablo Sigal. Looks like another unsettling, creepy...
- 6/17/2021
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
We're back with a new installment of Horror Highlights! Today, you can watch the trailer for UK Haunters, read the list of winners from Fantaspoa's digital festival, watch the trailer for Wicked Ones, and find out which special guests are slated for The Last Drive-In's summer special!
UK Haunters: "UK Haunters is a vlog style documentary that explores the UK Haunt scene from the Pov of film maker Dan Brownlie as he opens up the UK haunt scene for the world to view. While shooting a feature film at the London Tombs scare attraction (entitled 'The Tombs'), director Dan Brownlie got a peek into the inner workings of how scare attractions work and some of the tricks of the trade. Bowled over by the ingenuity and inventiveness he decided he needed to know more. After searching for more information Dan found there were no documentaries covering the huge UK scene,...
UK Haunters: "UK Haunters is a vlog style documentary that explores the UK Haunt scene from the Pov of film maker Dan Brownlie as he opens up the UK haunt scene for the world to view. While shooting a feature film at the London Tombs scare attraction (entitled 'The Tombs'), director Dan Brownlie got a peek into the inner workings of how scare attractions work and some of the tricks of the trade. Bowled over by the ingenuity and inventiveness he decided he needed to know more. After searching for more information Dan found there were no documentaries covering the huge UK scene,...
- 8/10/2020
- by Jonathan James
- DailyDead
Stars: Pablo Sigal, Agustina Cerviño, Valeria Giorcelli | Written and Directed by Martín Blousson, Macarena García Lenzi
Jesus and Maria José live together in the grand house that belonged to their recently deceased father. Their playful routine is disrupted when Magdalena, their half sister on their dad’s side, returns from Spain asking for her share of the inheritance. What are they going to do about this interloper into their dangerous folie à deux? They don’t want to sell the house and in order to keep it they may have to determine who’s the rock, the paper and the scissors of their family, and who will win this sick, twisted psychological game…
Right from the get-go there are shades of Misery and Psycho to Rock, Paper and Scissors, both in terms of the subject matter and to a lesser extent the soundtrack – which at times echoes the twisted score of Bernard Herrmann,...
Jesus and Maria José live together in the grand house that belonged to their recently deceased father. Their playful routine is disrupted when Magdalena, their half sister on their dad’s side, returns from Spain asking for her share of the inheritance. What are they going to do about this interloper into their dangerous folie à deux? They don’t want to sell the house and in order to keep it they may have to determine who’s the rock, the paper and the scissors of their family, and who will win this sick, twisted psychological game…
Right from the get-go there are shades of Misery and Psycho to Rock, Paper and Scissors, both in terms of the subject matter and to a lesser extent the soundtrack – which at times echoes the twisted score of Bernard Herrmann,...
- 8/23/2019
- by Phil Wheat
- Nerdly
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