Dead & Beautiful

Synopsis

In the movie 'Dead & Beautiful' with Aviis Zhong, a group of wealthy and privileged students discover a mysterious substance that promises eternal youth and beauty. As they indulge in its effects, they soon realize the horrifying consequences of their actions. The film delves into themes of vanity, morality, and the price of eternal youth, offering a dark and thought-provoking take on the traditional vampire narrative. With Aviis Zhong's captivating performance and the visually striking cinematography, 'Dead & Beautiful' takes viewers on a mesmerizing and sinister journey through the world of the undead.

Cast

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  Aviis Zhong

  Lulu

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  Gijs Blom

  Mason

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  Yen Tsao

  Alexander

• Anechka Marchenko

  Anastasia

• Cheng-en Philip Juan

  Bin-Ray

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  Michelle Chiang

  Lulu's Mother

Reviews

Despite its visually captivating scenes and compelling premise, 'Dead & Beautiful' fails to deliver a cohesive and engaging story, leaving viewers craving more depth and character development. The film's attempt to blend vampire mythology with contemporary social commentary falls short, resulting in a disjointed narrative that struggles to find its footing. While Aviis Zhong delivers a nuanced performance, the script fails to fully utilize her talents, leaving her character feeling underdeveloped. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a 40% rating, citing a lack of substance and cohesion. IMDb rates it 4.4/10, criticizing its disjointed storyline and missed potential. Metacritic scores 'Dead & Beautiful' 47/100, pointing out its failed execution of an intriguing premise.

See also

White Heat

Q

Taxidermia

Monkey Business