The Lazarus Effect

Synopsis

In the horror-thriller film The Lazarus Effect, a group of medical researchers discover a way to bring the dead back to life. When a tragic accident occurs during an experiment, they decide to use their groundbreaking technology to revive a deceased colleague. However, the revived individual comes back with sinister consequences, unleashing a terrifying force that poses a threat to them all. As they struggle to contain the malevolent entity, they are forced to confront their own moral dilemmas and the consequences of playing god with life and death. The Lazarus Effect is a chilling tale of science gone wrong and the terrifying implications of tampering with the natural order.

Cast

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  Mark Duplass

  Frank Walton

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  Olivia Wilde

  Zoe McConnell

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  Donald Glover

  Niko

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  Evan Peters

  Clay

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  Sarah Bolger

  Eva

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  Amy Aquino

  President Dalley

Reviews

The Lazarus Effect received mixed reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a low rating of 16%, with consensus stating that the movie "wastes a talented cast on a cliched horror plot." Metacritic was slightly more generous, giving it a score of 31/100, with critics pointing out its lack of originality and reliance on tired horror tropes. IMDb users rated the film at 5.2/10, with some praising the performances of the cast but criticizing the predictable storyline and lack of scares. Some reviewers found the concept intriguing but felt that the execution fell short, while others felt the film failed to deliver on its promising premise.