Rise: Blood Hunter (V)

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release date October 9 2007
studio Universal Pictures/Ghost House
director Sebastian Gutierrez
writer Sebastian Gutierrez
starring Lucy Liu, Cathy Black, Giselle Fernandez, Veronica Gomez, Michael Chiklis, Carla Gugino, Mariyln Manson, Cameron Richardson
rating
R
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Synopsis

Rise is a supernatural thriller in which a reporter (Liu) wakes up in a morgue to discover she is no longer among the living. She vows revenge against the cult responsible for putting her there and hunts them down one by one. Chiklis plays "Rawlins," a haunted police detective whose daughter is killed by the same cult and seeks answers for her gruesome death.

Official Review

Having had the opportunity to attend the first ever screening of Jack Ketchum’s The Girl Next Door, I can confidently say that it seems an odd choice for an upper eschelon film festival such as Tribeca to have films like Unearthed, or Rise: Blood Hunter in the lineup. Its almost like throwing AVP or the Pulse remake in there. There are better films on the horizon. Rise is more of a spectacle – a bad dream of sorts, which, as you’ve probably experienced, sometimes can be a bit of a thrill. With this being said… …Read More

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Official Score: 2.5 / 5