
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 1h22
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Piercing
What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted?
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Synopsis
In the twisted thriller 'Piercing', a man named Reed, portrayed by Christopher Abbott, checks into a hotel room with a dark plan involving a mysterious call girl. However, his meticulously planned murder fantasy takes an unexpected turn as he encounters an enigmatic woman who turns the tables on him. The psychological cat-and-mouse game that ensues is filled with suspense, dark humor, and unexpected twists, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. From the director of 'The Eyes of My Mother', Nicolas Pesce, 'Piercing' explores the depths of human desires and the unpredictable nature of human connections.
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Reviews
Critics have offered mixed opinions on 'Piercing'. While some have praised the film for its stylish cinematography, dark humor, and unexpected plot twists, others have criticized it for its disturbing content and lack of depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave 'Piercing' a rating of 72%, with the site's consensus stating, 'An unsettling thriller that challenges genre norms, 'Piercing' is a stylishly gory delight for fans of black comedy.' On IMDb, the movie has a rating of 5.5/10, with some users praising its unique take on the psychological thriller genre, while others found it disturbing and lacking in substance. Metacritic gave 'Piercing' a score of 63/100, indicating mixed or average reviews from critics. Overall, 'Piercing' is a polarizing film that will leave audiences intrigued and divided.