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Satanic Hispanics
Horror · Thriller · Comedy · 2022
When police raid a house in El Paso, they find it full of dead Latinos, and only one survivor. He’s known as The Traveler, and when they take him to the station for questioning, he tells them those lands are full of magic and talks about the horrors he’s encountered in his long time on this earth, about portals to other worlds, mythical creatures, demons and the undead. Stories about Latin American legends.
Movie details
Satanic Hispanics
“5 Stories from 5 Latino AF Directors”
2022 Horror · Thriller · Comedy 1h 53m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
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TMDB
5.9 / 10
Community rating
When police raid a house in El Paso, they find it full of dead Latinos, and only one survivor. He’s known as The Traveler, and when they take him to the station for questioning, he tells them those lands are full of magic and talks about the horrors he’s encountered in his long time on this earth, about portals to other worlds, mythical creatures, demons and the undead. Stories about Latin American legends.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Satanic Hispanics?
For the defence
The Adrenaline Seeker
“If it slows down, you check your phone.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Mike Mendez · Demián Rugna · Eduardo Sánchez
Written by
Alejandro Mendez · Demián Rugna · Pete Barnstrom · Lino K. Villa
Efren Ramirez
The Traveler
Greg Grunberg
Detective Arden
Sonya Eddy
Detective Gibbons
Lombardo Boyar
Officer Hernandez
J
Jessica Cameron
Lobby Victim 2
Demián Salomón
Gustavo
Victoria Maurette
Viky
Court is in session
Put Satanic Hispanics on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Prestige Tourist
“Oddness is not depth.”
A film can break every rule and still leave nothing behind but the memory of how hard it tried to be singular.