Frankenstein's Army
(2013)
Hybrid
Overview
Toward the end of World War II, Russian soldiers pushing into eastern Germany stumble across a secret Nazi lab, one that has unearthed and begun experimenting with the journal of one Dr. Victor Frankenstein. The scientists have used the legendary Frankenstein's work to assemble an army of super-soldiers stitched together from the body parts of their fallen comrades -- a desperate Hitler's last ghastly ploy to escape defeat
Director
Richard Raaphorst
Top Billed
Karel Roden
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Reviews
March 31, 2016
Excerpt: "There is a definite novelty in the premise of a found footage film set in the 1940s...Frankenstein’s Army compromises its found footage purity quite early with a jarring opening credits sequence. Featuring non-diegetic music and actors’ names placed over footage of them as their characters, the sequence would be interesting and visually-engaging in a non-found footage film. However, in this context they are out-of-place and distracting....The filmmakers should be commended for their creativity in setting, even if they don’t necessarily carry it off realistically."
Overall Rating: 6.8 /10" [Read the full review]
Dark Jedi
⭐ 2/10March 5, 2018
I guess one good thing one can say about this movie is that the producer had tried to make it a bit original. Unfortunately it did not work for me. I have never really liked these handy-cam movies where all the scenes are jumping around. This one tried to be a bit original in that it was simulating being made by an old-fashioned world war II film camera instead of a handy-cam. I am afraid that it did not really make it any better as far as I am c… read the rest.
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
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